Idioms and Phrases
Idioms and Phrases: Idioms and Phrases Meaning, English Idioms Examples
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Q181. Choose the correct meaning of proverb/idiom:
**To cast pearls before swine**
- to give or offer valuable things to people who do not understand their value
- wise remarks made at the precise moment
- to be involved in things that are happening in the society
- to put something in a particular pace quickly and carelessly
- to get rid of something that you no longer want
Solution : to give or offer valuable things to people who do not understand their value
Q182. Choose the correct meaning of proverb/idiom:
**To buy a pig in a poke**
- to buy something without seeing it or knowing if it is satisfactory
- to make a mess of somethihng
- to spend extravagantly on unwanted things
- to try to spend as little money as possible
- to treat somebody unfairly by taking advantage of their weakness
Solution : to buy something without seeing it or knowing if it is satisfactory
Q183. Choose the correct meaning of proverb/idiom:
**A near miss**
- loosing a favourable opportunity
- getting rid of something unpleasant
- a fortunate escape from danger
- fail to develop or take place
- be too late to gain an advantage
Solution : a fortunate escape from danger
Q184. Choose the correct meaning of proverb/idiom:
**Run true to form**
- reveal one's bad intentions
- act as one is expected to
- to execute one's duties with diligence
- give enough evidence of something
- behave in an uncontrollable manner
Solution : act as one is expected to
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Q185. Choose the correct meaning of proverb/idiom:
**To weather the storm**
- to survive a crisis
- to keep a brave front despite adversities
- to continue one's journey in spite of the hostile weather
- wait for the inevitable to happen
- complete the first important stage of a project
Solution : to survive a crisis
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