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Directions:

In the following questions, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase in bold in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.

Question : 21

He wanted this agreement in black and white.

a) orally

b) in discourse

c) in detail

d) in writing

Discuss »

Answer: (d)

in black and white : in writing

I never thought they’d put it in black and white on the front page.

The best option is in writing

Question : 22

The President gave away the prizes to the winners.

a) released

b) gave back

c) distributed

d) let go

Discuss »

Answer: (c)

give away : distribute

The mayor gave away the prizes at the school sports day.

The best option is distributed

Question : 23

I am sure the girls will fight tooth and nail for their rights.

a) without any weapon

b) in a cowardly manner

c) with all their rights

d) with all their might

Discuss »

Answer: (d)

tooth and nail : with all strength.

The residents are fighting tooth and nail to stop the new development

The best option is with all their might

Question : 24

You need to improve your work because it is not up to the mark.

a) according to the required standard

b) as good as the others

c) marked properly and accurately

d) up to the potential displayed

Discuss »

Answer: (b)

up to the mark/up to snuff/ up to scratch : as good as it should be.

Your work isn’t really up to the mark.

The best option is according to the required standard.

Question : 25

The principal of this school is a hard nut to crack.

a) difficult

b) careless

c) kind

d) generous

Discuss »

Answer: (a)

a hard nut to crack : a difficult situation or problem to deal with.

A company whose product has sold well in the states may find the European market a tougher nut to crack.

The best option is difficult

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