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In the following questions, four alternatives are given for the idiom / phrase and bold italicised in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom / phrase.

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1. To keeps one's temper
2. You will succeed if you follow my advice to the letter .
3. To turn the tables :
4. It is difficult to have a sensible discussion with her as she flies off at a tangent.
5. To pay off old scores :
6. To cry wolf.
7. With great difficulty, he was able to carve out a niche for himself.
8. For this act of indifference he will be taken to task by the authority.
9. An apple of discord
10. To cool ones heels :
11. To set the thames on fire :
12. To have an axe to grind.
13. a tight corner
14. To ride hell for Leather :
15. To keep the ball rolling :
16. To snap ones fingers :
17. To oil the knocker :
18. The students of that group have assured their project guide that they will all work against the clock…
19. To hit the jackpot :
20. To give chapter and verse for a thing :
21. We had (had) better batten down the hatches . The weather is unpredictable.
22. To cut the gordian knot :
23. To save ones face :
24. At one's fingertips
25. At logger heads
26. To hold somebody to ransom :
27. To have an axe to grind
28. Hobsons choice :
29. To take with a grain of salt :
30. All in all