Idioms and Phrases Questions Answers

  • 120. Off the hook

    1. starting hating
    2. related to ships
    3. out of trouble
    4. related to aeroplane
    Answer And Explanation

    Answer: Option C

    Explanation:

    Example : Till judge do not give final judgement we cant say that he is off the hook.

  • 121. Pell-mell

    1. In a jumbled
    2. Great honour
    3. Great news
    4. Great feeling
    Answer And Explanation

    Answer: Option A

    Explanation:

    Example : After a theft in the house everything was pell-mell.

  • 122. Palmy days

    1. Bad days
    2. Prosperous days
    3. Days spend out of home
    4. Days spend with special one
    Answer And Explanation

    Answer: Option B

    Explanation:

    Example : No one can forget the palmy days of his life.

  • 123. Pass the buck

    1. To blame each other
    2. To co-operate
    3. To motivate
    4. To make someone fool
    Answer And Explanation

    Answer: Option A

    Explanation:

    Example : Political parties pass the buck on each other for the failure on economic front.

  • 124. Play ducks and drakes.

    1. Play like children
    2. Play with friends
    3. To waste time
    4. To squander money
    Answer And Explanation

    Answer: Option D

    Explanation:

    Example : He is under heavy debt by playing ducks and drakes

  • 125. Play truant

    1. To be happy
    2. To be away from home
    3. To be absent from duty without persmission
    4. To be sad
    Answer And Explanation

    Answer: Option C

    Explanation:

    Example : Company has zero tolerance policy for the employees who play truant.

  • 126. Pay lip service

    1. false appriciation
    2. pretend to regard
    3. true relation
    4. false commitment
    Answer And Explanation

    Answer: Option B

    Explanation:

    Example : Most of politicians pay lip service to the plight of poor.