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SSC - Idiom & Phrases Test 308
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    Directions For Questions

    Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

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    The patter of tiny feet

    Solutions

    The idiom 'the patter of tiny feet' means that someone is going to have a baby.

    E.g. :- Are you telling me we're going to be hearing the patter of tiny feet?

    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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    The path of least resistance

    Solutions

    The idiom ‘the path of least resistance’ means the easiest way to continue.

    E.g. :- I took the path of least resistance and agreed with the others.

    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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    Be ready to roll

    Solutions

    The idiom ‘be ready to roll’ means to be going to start soon.

    E.g. :- The new TV series from the West Wing team is ready to roll.

    Hence, option A is the correct answer.

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    Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

    Comparing apples with oranges

    Solutions
    The idiom “comparing apples with oranges” is used to say that two things are completely different and it is not sensible to compare them.

    e.g. The ratio of exports to GDP is very misleading. It compares apples and oranges.

    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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    Be rolling in the aisles

    Solutions

    The idiom ‘be rolling in the aisles’ means to laugh without being able to stop.
    E.g. :- The comedian had the audience rolling in the aisles.
    Hence, option D is the correct answer.

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    Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

    Hit the books

    Solutions

    The idiom 'hit the books' means to study.

    E.g. :- I can't go out tonight. I need to hit the books.

    Hence, option D is the correct answer.

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    Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

    A piece of cake

    Solutions

    The idiom ‘a piece of cake’ means something that is very easy to do.

    E.g. :- The exam was a piece of cake

    Hence, option B is the correct answer.

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    Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

    Break a leg

    Solutions

    The idiom ‘break a leg’ is used for wishing someone good luck, especially before a performance.

    E.g. :- Amy’s family told him to “break a leg” right before he went up on stage.

    Hence, option C is the correct answer.

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    Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

    Miss the boat

    Solutions

    The idiom ‘miss the boat’ means be too slow to take advantage of an opportunity.

    E.g. :- People who've been holding off buying anything in case prices drop further could find they've missed the boat.

    Hence, option C is the correct answer.

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    Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

    On cloud nine

    Solutions

    The idiom ‘on cloud nine’ means extremely happy.

    E.g. :- I was on cloud nine once I had completed it.

    Hence, option C is the correct answer.

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