Idioms and Phrases Questions Answers

• 64. Fly off the handle

  1. to be optimistic
  2. to be in hurry
  3. to lose one's temper
  4. to calm down

  Answer And Explanation

  Answer: Option C

  Explanation:

  Example : His father flew off the handle after knowing he had failed.

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• 65. Fabians policy

  1. policy of enjoying at work
  2. policy of do work seriously
  3. policy of quick decisions
  4. policy of delaying decisions

  Answer And Explanation

  Answer: Option D

  Explanation:

  Example : If I ask, Who follow Fabians policy ? you will answer, politicians.

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• 66. Flog the dead horse

  1. to weep for something lost
  2. to enjoy even if something lost
  3. to revive interest in old matters
  4. to forget old matters

  Answer And Explanation

  Answer: Option C

  Explanation:

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

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• 67. Fly in the face of

  1. coward
  2. to defy
  3. do acting
  4. do not follow instructions

  Answer And Explanation

  Answer: Option B

  Explanation:

  Example : By not obeying his father he fly in the face of his orders.

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• 68. Full tilt

  1. with maximum enery
  2. eating maximum
  3. thinking of eating
  4. with no demand

  Answer And Explanation

  Answer: Option A

  Explanation:

  Example : As exam are coming near he is studying with full tilt.

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• 69. Gain ground

  1. to get a shelter
  2. to get a piece of land
  3. to succeed slowly
  4. to give excuses

  Answer And Explanation

  Answer: Option C

  Explanation:

  Example : Changes in the political system of India are gaining group because of RTI.

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• 70. Giddy goat

  1. to act bravely
  2. to act slowly
  3. to act foolishly
  4. to act as adviced

  Answer And Explanation

  Answer: Option C

  Explanation:

  Example : His this wrong decision was just like the act of giddy goat.

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