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Idioms and Phrases: Idioms and Phrases Meaning, English Idioms Examples

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Q121. Choose the correct meaning of proverb/idiom: Harassed by repeated acts of injustice. he decided to **put his foot down.**

  1.  not to yield
  2.  resign
  3.  to accept the proposal unconditionally
  4.  withdraw

Solution : not to yield
Q122. Choose the correct meaning of proverb/idiom: The class could not **keep a straight face** on hearing the strange pronunciation of the new teacher.

  1.  remain silent
  2.  remain serious
  3.  remain mute
  4.  remain disturbed

Solution : remain serious
Q123. Choose the correct meaning of proverb/idiom: The parliamentary inquiry into the Bofors deal did not **bring to light** any startling facts.

  1.  Prove
  2.  Probe
  3.  Highlight
  4.  Disclose

Solution : Disclose
Q124. Choose the correct meaning of proverb/idiom: Rohit has **bitten off more than he chew.**

  1.  Is trying to do much
  2.  Is very greedy
  3.  Is always hungry
  4.  Has little regard for others

Solution : Is trying to do much

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Q125. Choose the correct meaning of proverb/idiom: The detective **left no stone unturned** to trace the culprit.

  1.  took no pains
  2.  did very irrelevant things
  3.  resorted to illegitimate practices
  4.  used all available means

Solution : used all available means
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