idioms & phrases Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

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

Question : 41

She could never measure up to her parent expectation.

a) assess the amount

b) work as hard

c) increase her height

d) reach the level

Answer: (d)

Question : 42

The foolish young man soon made ducks and drakes of the vast property his father left him.

a) spent

b) distributed

c) gave in charity

d) squandered

Answer: (d)

Question : 43

The company has run into a lot of debts.

a) opened up

b) settled

c) avoided

d) incurred

Answer: (d)

Question : 44

We should not look down upon the wretched of the earth.

a) be indifferent to

b) hate intensely

c) regard with contempt

d) sympathise with

Answer: (c)

Question : 45

The bus had a close shave as its driver swerved to the right a split second before the oncoming truck could run into it.

a) narrow escape

b) close collision

c) deep dent

d) serious accident

Answer: (a)

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