101. Meaning of the idiom ‘Swan song”?
Last work
First work
Middle work
Early work
✅ The correct answer is option Last work.
Idioms And Phrases MCQs
102. To make clean breast of means
To gain prominence
To praise oneself
To destroy before it blooms
To confess without of reserves
✅ The correct answer is option To confess without of reserves.
103. “De novo” means___________?
Calm in arm
New
Prominent
To any extent
✅ The correct answer is option New.
104. She goes to her mother’s house off and on. What does idiom / phrase “off and on” means
frequently
rarely
occasionally
sometimes
✅ The correct answer is option occasionally.
105. Idiom “A slap on the wrist” means?
Hard Punishment
Beating Someone
Warning or Small Punishment
Make someone sad
✅ The correct answer is option Warning or Small Punishment.
106. “Drop a dime” means ________?
A. To be an informant
B. Almost free. Very cheap
C. To stop something at an early stage
D. To leave
✅ The correct answer is option A. To be an informant.
107. What it the moaning of the Idiom/proverb “To be at loggerheads” ?
To cooperate with enemies
To be in strong disagreement or dispute
To face stiff opposition
To tax one’s mind and body
✅ The correct answer is option To be in strong disagreement or dispute.
108. “An arm and a leg” means _________?
Full throttle; at maximum speed
Very cheap or inexpensive. A little amount of money
Very expensive or costly. A large amount of money
One made powerless or ineffective, as by nerves, panic, or stress
✅ The correct answer is option Very expensive or costly. A large amount of money.
109. A bitter pill means ___________?
Anything causing trouble, discord, or jealousy
A controversial issue or situation that is awkward or unpleasant to deal with
A situation or information that is unpleasant but must be accepted
When an attempt fails, and it’s time to start planning all over again
✅ The correct answer is option A situation or information that is unpleasant but must be accepted.
110. choose the correct meaning of idiom ” peddle one’s own canoe:
A person with good behaviour
To solve one’s own issues without any help
To have aims & desires suitable to circumstances
To be successful
✅ The correct answer is option To solve one’s own issues without any help.