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

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Questions : To make a fuss about

(a) To work hard for eventual success

(b) An excessive display of attention or activity

(c) To be extremely delighted

(d) To be very strict or have very high standards

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (b)

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Question : 1

To sleep with the fishes

a) To sleep peacefully

b) To make absurd excuses

c) To be dead

d) Always be in a dream world

Answer: (c)

‘To sleep with the fishes’ — To be dead.

Question : 2

Get someone’s goat

a) To do something special for someone

b) To annoy someone

c) To explain something to someone in a very clear way with details

d) To improvise

Answer: (b)

Question : 3

The squeaky wheel gets the grease

a) The person who complains the most is hated the most

b) One unfortunate child always keep getting punished

c) The favourite child or student gets the most attention

d) The most noticeable problems are the ones most likely to get attention

Answer: (d)

‘The squeaky wheel gets the grease’ — The most noticeable problems are the ones most likely to get attention.

Question : 4

Blood is thicker than water

a) Family relationships and loyalties are the strongest and most important ones

b) All crimes are not equal so punishment for murder is not same as that of theft

c) Deceit from a family member hurts more than being cheated by strangers

d) Relations are more important than merit

Answer: (a)

‘Blood is thicker than water’ — Family relationships and loyalties are the strongest and most important ones.

Question : 5

Bear the palm

a) To meet death

b) To win

c) To face the consequences

d) To be able to predict future

Answer: (b)

Question : 6

To put a spoke in one's wheel

a) To maintain under all circumstances

b) To put a difficulty in the way of progress

c) To be advantageous at the time of difficulty

d) To blame the other party

Answer: (b)

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