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Directions:

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

[SSC CGL 2017]

Question : 11

Get up on the wrong side of the bed

a) Start the day in a bad mood, which continues all day long

b) Suffer an uncomfortable stay at an unfamiliar pl ace

c) Make a wrong decision and regret it for the rest of the life

d) Have a sleepless night especially due to worries

Answer: (a)

Question : 12

Hobson's choice

a) To make a careful choice

b) To seek all favourable alternatives to choose from

c) To choose first in row

d) No real choice at all

Answer: (d)

Question : 13

In black and white

a) Not able to appreciate the finer things in life

b) very clear choice that causes no confusion

c) Be colour blind

d) Be excessively prejudiced against something or someone

Answer: (b)

Question : 14

At loggerheads

a) In conflict with someone

b) To be in do or die situation

c) To suffer

d) To face tough competition

Answer: (a)

Question : 15

To shoot the breeze

a) To release stomach gases

b) To have a casual conversation

c) To brag about some mild achievement

d) To do random acts hoping one will be successful

Answer: (b)

‘To shoot the breeze’ — To have a casual conversation.

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