Idioms and Phrases in English
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155. See eye to eye
- to be against
- to agree
- to pacify
- none of above
Answer :
Option B
Explanation:
Example : Rahul can never see eye to eye with his elder brother.
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156. In a flutter
- to be depressed
- in low spirits
- excited
- prominent
Answer :
Option C
Explanation:
Example : He is in a flutter as he is going for PO interview.
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157. Give one a long rope
- to give a big helping hand
- to let someone commit mistakes
- to support a person
- to make issues of small matters
Answer :
Option B
Explanation:
Example : Never give your children a long rope.
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158. Hang fire
- In anger
- Calm
- Solved issue
- Unresolved issue
Answer :
Option D
Explanation:
Example : Land dispute between two brothers is still a hang fire.
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159. Pay lip service
- false appriciation
- pretend to regard
- true relation
- false commitment
Answer :
Option B
Explanation:
Example : Most of politicians pay lip service to the plight of poor.
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160. Hard nosed attitude
- quality to forgive
- protective
- calm
- aggresive
Answer :
Option D
Explanation:
Example : You should not always have a hard nosed attitude.
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161. Brow Beat
- to bully
- to respect
- to praise
- to rebuke
Answer :
Option A
Explanation:
Bully means A person who uses strength or power to harm or intimidate those who are weaker.
Example : MP of our area always tries to blow beat the people who oppose him.