Idioms 9

Drop names
(A) Using pet names
(B) Talking informally
(C) Hinting at high connection
(D) Talking proudly about their family members

Ans. (C)


I take thee at thy word
(A) Truly believe you
(B) Feel angry with you
(C) do not believe you
(D) Listen to you carefully

Ans. (A)




To go the whole hog
(A) To go in the fog
(B) To do it completely
(C) To go all the way
(D) To live there

Ans. (B)


A good samaritan
(A) A citizen of samaria
(B) A law abiding citizen
(C) A religious person
(D) A helpful person

Ans. (D)


Set the record straight
(A) Give a speech
(B) Make a confession
(C) Win party support
(D) Give a correct account

Ans. (D)


In high spirits
(A) Understand tremendous stress
(B) full of hope and enthusiasm
(C) Mentally deranged
(D) Under the influence of liquor

Ans. (B)


Sharp practices
(A) Illegal means
(B) Quick decisions
(C) Dishonest means
(D) Intelligent decision

Ans. (C)


Storm in a teacup
(A) Hot tea bag served
(B) Confusion and chaos
(C) Commotion over a trivial matter
(D) Important matter dealt with ease

Ans. (C)


Set their face against
(A) Faced difficulty
(B) opposed strongly
(C) Became enemies
(D) Turned away from

Ans. (B)


Curring favour with
(A) Pleasing
(B) Obligation
(C) Favouring
(D) Ingratiating itself with

Ans. (D)