Idioms And Phrases MCQs

523. To plough the sands

A. To work hard to achieve one’s aim
B. To afford hope or ground for expecting a good result
C. To busy oneself in a way which cannot lead to any profitable result
D. To advance one’s position in life
✅ The correct answer is option C.

524. To see red

A. To be very angry
B. To victimise someone
C. To find fault with
D. To criticise others
✅ The correct answer is option C.

528. Get down to brass tacks

A. Start unravelling the mystery
B. Begin to discuss secret matters
C. Begin to talk in plain, straight forward terms
D. Get into the thick of a problem
✅ The correct answer is option C.

530. To fight to the bitter end

A. To fight the poison-tipped arrows
B. To fight to the last point of enemy position
C. To die fighting
D. To carry on a contest regardless of consequences
✅ The correct answer is option D.
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