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SSC Idioms & Phrases Test 102
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SSC Idioms & Phrases Test 102
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    Directions For Questions

    Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

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    Eye wash

    Solutions

    Eye wash idiom means insincere talk; nonsense.
    Example: "He says he'll quit his job, but we know that's just eyewash".
    Hence, option C is the correct answer.

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    Directions For Questions

    Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

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    As a matter of fact

    Solutions
    The idiom as a matter of fact means in reality (used especially to correct a falsehood or misunderstanding). Hence, option B is the correct answer.
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    Directions For Questions

    Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

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    Far cry from

    Solutions

    The idiom "far cry from" means very different from something or someone. Option A is the correct answer.

    Example: "The movie adaptation is a far cry from the novel".

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    Directions For Questions

    Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

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    Cry over spilt milk

    Solutions
     The idiom "cry over spilled milk" means to express regret about something that has already happened or cannot be changed. Option B is the correct answer.

    Example: "Yes, we made a mistake, but there's no point in crying over spilled milk".

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    Directions For Questions

    Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

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    Go-getter

    Solutions

    The idiom “go getter” means someone who is energetic and works hard to succeed. Only option D is close to the meaning of the given idiom.

    Hence option D is the correct answer.

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    Directions For Questions

    Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

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    Bank on something
    Solutions

     The idiom ‘Bank on something’ means ‘to expect something or depend on something happening’ which is similar to option B. Hence option B is correct.

  • Question 7/10
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    Directions For Questions

    Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the sentence.

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    The situation is getting out of hand the manager said to us.

    Solutions

    The idiom “Get out of hand” means not in control anymore.

    Hence, option A is the correct answer.

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    Directions For Questions

    Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.

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    The thieves made off with all the cash and jewellery in the house.

    Solutions

    The idiom ‘make off with’ means ran away with.

    Hence, option B is the correct answer.

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    Directions For Questions

    Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom underlined in the sentence.

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    This problem is a hard nut to crack, it will take longer than they imagined.

    Solutions

    Hard nut to crack is an idiomatic expression which means a problem or situation that is difficult to solve or deal with. Hence, option (C) is the correct answer.

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    Directions For Questions

    Select the most appropriate idiom (in the context) to fill in the sentence.

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    Actually, in our relationship, we both ___________, we make decisions together.
    Solutions

    The idiom 'Wear the trousers' means to be in charge of a relationship or family.
    Hence, option C is the correct answer.

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