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Flog the dead horse

  • to weep for something lost
  • to enjoy even if something lost
  • to revive interest in old matters
  • to forget old matters

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

Example : The rivals always flog a dead horse to insult their enemies.

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1. Kick one's heels

  • to dance
  • to never stop
  • to be quick
  • to waste time in waiting

Answer: Option D

Explanation:

Example : We had to kick our heels to meet the minister.

2. A bigger bang for your buck

  • More for your money
  • Not for money
  • More for your nature
  • More for your smile

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

This is a treat that gives you plenty of bang for the buck

3. Nip in the bud

  • To destroy in the very beginning
  • To destroy at the end
  • To make use of time
  • To waste time

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

Example : The evils of the society must be nipped in the bud.

4. Neck and crop

  • At starting
  • At ending
  • Completely
  • Partialy

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

Example : Mob destroyed it off neck and crop.

5. Long and short

  • In a length
  • In breif
  • Gift
  • Soft spoken

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

Example : The long and short of minister speech was that there should be no corruption.

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