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Questions : in cold blood

(a) slowly

(b) excitedly

(c) deliberately

(d) angrily

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (d)

angrily

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Question : 1

a damp squib

a) rainy weather

b) a disappointing result

c) a skirt in a laundry

d) None of the above

Answer: (b)

a disappointing result

Question : 2

To bite the dust

a) eat voraciously

b) have nothing to eat

c) eat roots

d) None of the above

Answer: (d)

Idiom bite the dust means :

to fail or to be defeated or destroyed. 

Question : 3

To take to one's heels

a) to walk slowly

b) to hop and jump

c) to run away

d) to march forward

Answer: (c)

Idiom take to your heels means :

to run away from somebody/something.

Question : 4

to take someone for a ride

a) to give a ride to someone

b) to be indifferent

c) to deceive someone

d) to disclose a secret

Answer: (c)

to deceive someone

Question : 5

to move heaven and earth

a) to cause an earthquake

b)  to try everything possible

c)  to pray to all Gods

d)  to tavel in a rocket

Answer: (b)

to try everything possible

Question : 6

to smell a rat

a) to be suspicious

b) to chase a rat

c) to see a rat

d) to smell foul

Answer: (a)

to be suspicious

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