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Mend one's fences

  • To scuffel
  • To make peace
  • To make people happy
  • To go away

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

Example : It is the high time for the two brothers to bury the hatchet and mend their fences.

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1. To catch a tartar

  • To catch a dangerous person
  • To trap wanted criminal with great difficulty
  • To deal with a person who is more than one's match
  • To meet with disaster
  • None of these

Answer: Option A

2. Hold in abeyance

  • to break trust
  • to make smile
  • to tell a story
  • to postpone

Answer: Option D

Explanation:

Example : Because of lack of funds our village road construction was held in abeyance.

3. Quixotic project

  • Exciting project
  • Project which makes lots of money
  • Foolishly ideal
  • Interesting project

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

Example : Being not worldly wise he wasted all his money in quixotic projects.

4. Cry for the moon

  • To wish for something impossible
  • To wish for something accessible
  • To try to have something by bad means
  • None of above

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

Example : For me winning a lottery is just like crying for the moon.

5. Herculean task

  • very easy
  • very difficult
  • not willing to do
  • need to be done

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

Example : Rooting out corruption in India is not a herculean task if we all contribute our part honestly.

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