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Take up the cudgels

  • to disturb
  • to support
  • to follow
  • to appriciate

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

Example : One of my lawyer friend took up the cudgels to defend me.

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1. Pyrrhic victory

  • Great victory
  • Victory with a policy
  • Much awaited victory
  • Victory at a high cost

Answer: Option D

Explanation:

Greek victory over Trojans proved to be pyrrhic victory.

2. Make amends

  • To console
  • To make corrigendum
  • To give compensation
  • To abuse

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

Example : The government made amends to the family for the loss of their earning member in the war.

3. Jaundiced eye

  • Weakness
  • In trouble
  • Prejudice
  • Having doubt

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

Prejudice means Preconceived opinion not based on reason or experience.

Example : You must not evaluate anything with a jaundiced eye.

4. Damp squib

  • Great honour
  • Great win
  • Complete failure
  • None of above

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

Example : Even the intervention of their leader proved a damp squib to resolve their matter.

5. 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.

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