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Q1-10. Which of the following best expresses the meaning of the given Idiom/phrase and mark your answer.
Q.1. Let slip through fingers
(A) To succeed to catch, capture, or maintain custody of someone.
(B) Failing to obtain or keep up a good opportunity.
(C) Slipping of the tongue.
(D) To bind someone with so many rules and regulations.
Q.2. Rags to riches
(A) From modesty to arrogance.
(B) Becoming very rich while starting very poor.
(C) From truth to reality.
(D) Becoming very poor while starting very rich.
Q.3. On the pig's back
(A) Living a life of ease and luxury.
(B) In an unfortunate situation.
(C) Living a life of a beggar.
(D) In a very rough situation.
Q.4. Miss the boat
(A) To be sagacious.
(B) To be quite attentive.
(C) Failing to take advantage of an opportunity because of slow actions.
(D) To miss someone badly.
Q.5. Smash hit
(A) An outstanding success.
(B) An ordinary success.
(C) An insignificant success.
(D) An imaginary success.
Q.6. Murphy's law
(A) Means that if anything is done it is outright rubbish.
(B) Means that if anything can go wrong, it will not be accepted by anyone.
(C) Means that if anything can go wrong, it will.
(D) Means that if anything can go wrong, its creator will be punished badly.
Q.7. Place in the sun
(A) A position which provides you nothing at all in your life.
(B) A position which provides you sound health in your life.
(C) A place which is out of reach for everybody.
(D) A position which provides you all the success and happiness you want in your life.
Q.8. Sink or swim
(A) Be quiet or talk.
(B) Fail or succeed.
(C) Be modest or haughty.
(D) Pros and Cons.
Q.9. Champagne on a beer budget
(A) Wanting expensive things that you can easily afford.
(B) Purchasing expensive things at a low cost.
(C) Wanting expensive things that you cannot afford.
(D) Wanting luxuries of life that too free of cost.
Q.10. Top dog
(A) Very charming but cruel king.
(B) Very modern but poor society.
(C) Very unsuccessful group, company, person etc.
(D) A successful relationship.
ANSWERS:
Q.1. (B)
Q.2. (B)
Q.3. (A)
Q.4. (C)
Q.5. (A)
Q.6. (C)
Q.7. (D)
Q.8. (B)
Q.9. (C)
Q.10. (C)
