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Laugh in one's sleeves

  • To laugh secretly
  • To laugh openly
  • To laugh at some weak
  • To laugh occasionly

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

Example : The students laughed in their sleeves at teacher ignorance of the subject.

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1. Argus eyed

  • Doubtful
  • Very Confident
  • Very Calm
  • Careful

Answer: Option D

Explanation:

Careful or Observant

Example : Being a politician he is Argus Eyed and never overlooks even a small matter.

2. Turn the corner

  • to be at one side
  • to pass a critical stage
  • to make some one feel happy
  • to make space to rest

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

Example : After long illness finally he turned up the corner and now he is completely fine.

3. Carry the day

  • To have great fun
  • To do something wrong
  • To win a victory
  • To loose something

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

Example : By taking many wickets India carried the day in test match.

4. Mince matters

  • Make use of opportunity
  • Hide the truth and pretend
  • To be calm
  • To be ruined

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

Example : Tell the truth to your parents because it does not pay to mince matters.

5. Hanky Panky

  • Jugglery
  • To
  • To be friendly
  • To be a cheater

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

Example : None of this hanky panky, just tell me the truth.

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