Cluster · Idioms and Phrases Substitution

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Idioms and Phrases Substitution
Questions
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Questions in this cluster
4,791 total
Question Category Subtype Difficulty

Select appropriate idiom/phrase which can be suitably substituted in this sentence:
The land displaced people, who decided to leave the village for construction of dam will fight tooth and nail for their rights.

(Assistant)

pipeline-1123881
english idiom intermediate

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Full of hot air
(Selection Post Matriculation Level)

pipeline-1123883
english idiom intermediate

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
To break loose
(Constable GD 2021)

pipeline-1123889
english idiom intermediate

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.Turned a deaf ear
(Stenographer Grade C and D Examination 2024)

pipeline-1123890
english idiom intermediate

Select the appropriate option that can substitute the underlined idiom in the given sentence.
R Ashwin proved to be a dark horse in his first test match against South Africa.
(Junior Judicial Assistant)

pipeline-1123908
english idiom intermediate

Select the meaning of the given idiom.
cut from the same cloth
(SICPO Paper II 2023)

pipeline-1123892
english idiom intermediate

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Done up
(IMD Scientific Assistant Computer Science and Information Technology)

pipeline-1123901
english idiom intermediate

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.Make hay while the sun shines
(Legal)

pipeline-1123902
english idiom intermediate

Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.
The two neighbours will probably stop fighting when pigs fly

(MTS Non Tech Havaldar CBIC and CBN Examination 2023)

pipeline-1123905
english idiom intermediate

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Play with fire
(CGLE 2021 Tier I)

pipeline-1123906
english idiom intermediate

Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom.Despite their differences, the counties found common ground andburied the hatchet.
(MTS Non Tech Havaldar CBIC and CBN Examination 2024)

pipeline-1123780
english idiom intermediate

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
have your heart in your mouth
(SICPO Paper II 2023)

pipeline-1123911
english idiom intermediate

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
A storm in a teacup
(MTS Non Tech Havaldar CBIC and CBN Examination 2023)

pipeline-1123913
english idiom intermediate

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Bite the dust
(MTS Non Tech Havaldar CBIC and CBN Examination 2023)

pipeline-1123915
english idiom intermediate

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Wear and tear
(Constable GD 2021)

pipeline-1123923
english idiom intermediate

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
A perfect storm
(Combined Graduate Level Examination Tier I 2023)

pipeline-1123757
english idiom intermediate

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
To break new ground

(Constable GD 2021)

pipeline-1123926
english idiom intermediate

Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom.She began torack her brainsto recollect what had happened at the nursing home.
(Assistant Electric Fitter)

pipeline-1123928
english idiom intermediate

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
To have a chip on one’s shoulder
(Talathi)

pipeline-1123932
english idiom intermediate

Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.
The child made a wry face when he was denied entry into the museum.
(Constable GD Examination 2022)

pipeline-1123778
english idiom intermediate

Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.
Our PM is received with open arms wherever he goes.
(TCS)

pipeline-1123935
english idiom intermediate

Choose the correct meaning of the given idiom. 
Down the tubes
(Combined Graduate Level Examination Tier I 2022)

pipeline-1123937
english idiom intermediate

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
To take pains
(Constable GD 2021)

pipeline-1123685
english idiom intermediate

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
To break the news
(Store Keeper Grade I)

pipeline-1123947
english idiom intermediate

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Spill the beans
(JUNIOR COMMERCIAL EXECUTIVE)

pipeline-1123950
english idiom intermediate

Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.My old car waspressed into serviceas an emergency vehicle for my ailing grandmother.
(MTS Non Tech Havaldar CBIC and CBN Examination 2024)

pipeline-1123782
english idiom intermediate

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

On the fence

(Constable GD Examination 2022)

pipeline-1123954
english idiom intermediate

Identify the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Bite the dust
(Grade C Stenographers LDC Examination 2020 To 2022)

pipeline-1123777
english idiom intermediate

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.

To keep watch and ward
(Personal Assistant and Senior Personal Assistant)

pipeline-1123956
english idiom intermediate

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.Crocodile tears
(MTS Non Tech Havaldar CBIC and CBN Examination 2024 )

pipeline-1123958
english idiom intermediate

What is the meaning of the idiom "Wash one's hands of"?
(Laboratory Assistant)

pipeline-1123962
english idiom intermediate

Select the most appropriate idiom or phrase to complete the given sentence.

I ________ after a good walk along the beach. The sea air really stimulates my appetite!


(Head Constable Ministerial in Delhi Police Examination 2022)

pipeline-1123933
english idiom intermediate

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.Run errands
(MTS Non Tech Havaldar CBIC and CBN Examination 2024 )

pipeline-1123693
english idiom intermediate

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
A lame excuse
(SICPO Paper I 2022)

pipeline-1123966
english idiom intermediate

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Be Off
(MTS Non Technical 2020)

pipeline-1123707
english idiom intermediate

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Feast one’s eyes on
(CGLE 2021 Tier I)

pipeline-1123969
english idiom intermediate

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Wipe the floor with someone
(CHSL 2021 Tier I)

pipeline-1123747
english idiom intermediate

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
To walk the tight rope

(MTS Non technical and Havaldar Examination 2021)

pipeline-1124019
english idiom intermediate

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Come hell or high water.

(ASI(Radiographer))

pipeline-1123807
english idiom intermediate

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Easy money
(CGLE 2021 Tier I)

pipeline-1123684
english idiom intermediate

Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom.
They didn’t allow him to participate in the programme because he is a bad apple.
(Assistant Accountant)

pipeline-1123846
english idiom intermediate

Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom.
He was on cloud nine when he got admission in Cambridge University.
(MTS Non Tech Havaldar CBIC and CBN Examination 2023)

pipeline-1123781
english idiom intermediate

Choose the most appropriate meaning of the below quoted idiom:
“Keep an ear to the ground”

(Junior Secretariat Assistant)

pipeline-1123898
english idiom intermediate

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.

Bet one’s boots
(CT Non GD)

pipeline-1123984
english idiom intermediate

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.Hanging by a thread.
(MTS Non Tech Havaldar CBIC and CBN Examination 2024 )

pipeline-1123904
english idiom intermediate

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Lily-livered
(Combined Graduate Level Examination Tier I 2023)

pipeline-1123989
english idiom intermediate

Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom.
All his friends admired him because he was a straight shooter.
(Combined Graduate Level Examination Tier I )

pipeline-1123907
english idiom intermediate

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
A kick in the teeth
(CHSL 2021 Tier I)

pipeline-1123682
english idiom intermediate

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.Pie in the sky.
(Social Welfare Inspector)

pipeline-1123916
english idiom intermediate

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
To go nuts
(MTS Non Technical 2020)

pipeline-1123694
english idiom intermediate
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