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Take with a pinch of salt

  • related to food
  • to be a little sad
  • to be a little happy
  • to accept with a doubt

Answer: Option D

Explanation:

Example : I do not trust him anymore, I use to take his problems with a pinch of salt.

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1. Gain ground

  • to get a shelter
  • to get a piece of land
  • to succeed slowly
  • to give excuses

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

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

2. White elephant

  • very attractive
  • very powerful
  • less utility more expenditure
  • very much helpful

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

Example : Many govt. organizations are like white elephants to our economy.

3. Spartan life

  • Living life full
  • Life of ascetic
  • Live life under someone
  • Very painful life

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

Example : Swami Vivekanand led a Spartan life.

4. Black and Blue

  • To put things in order
  • To put things in disorder
  • To trust someone
  • To beat very badly

Answer: Option D

Explanation:

Example : Ramesh was beaten black and blue by my friends when he was trying to steal my bike.

5. Brow Beat

  • to bully
  • to respect
  • to praise
  • to rebuke

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

Bully means A person who uses strength or power to harm or intimidate those who are weaker.

Example : MP of our area always tries to blow beat the people who oppose him.

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