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Q91. Choose the correct meaning of proverb/idiom:
The curious neighbours were disappointed as the young couple's quarrel was just **a storm in a tea cup**.
- violent quarrel
- fuss over a trifle
- brittle situation
- quarrel about tea cups
Solution : fuss over a trifle
Q92. Choose the correct meaning of proverb/idiom:
Mohan always **keeps to himself**
- Is too busy
- Is selfish
- Is unsociable
- Does not take sides
Solution : Is unsociable
Q93. Choose the correct meaning of proverb/idiom:
While the ladies continued their **small talk** in the drawing room, I felt bored.
- whispering
- backbiting
- gossip
- light conversation
Solution : light conversation
Q94. Choose the correct meaning of proverb/idiom:
My car **broke down** on way to the railway station.
- stopped working
- met with an accident
- ran out of petrol
- caught fire
Solution : stopped working
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Q95. Choose the correct meaning of proverb/idiom:
My father **strained every nerve** to enable me to get settled in life.
- worked very hard
- spent a huge amount
- tried all tricks
- bribed several persons
Solution : worked very hard
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