Direction.
Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/ phrase.
All agog :
Everybody
All ready
Restless
Almighty
Correct Answer :
C. Restless
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does not hold water
Cannot be belived
cannot be valued
does not fulfil the reqiurements
does not deserve appreciation
With great difficulty, he was able to carve out a niche for himself.
became a sculptor
did the best he could do
destroyed his career
developed a specific position for himself
A black sheep
An unlucky person
A lucky person
An ugly person
None of these
She wanted to go hitch-hiking but her mother put her foot down and now she's going by bus.
took a firm stand
expressed her displeasure
scolded her badly
got irritated
To let off steam , my friend started murmuring.
to release his tension
to show his anger
to show his approval
to show his disple
He is on the wrong side of seventy.
more than seventy years old
less than seventy years old
seventy years old
eighty years old
He made my day by telling me how important I was to him.
gave me great pleasure
displeased me
spoiled my day
made me resentful
To end in smoke
To make completely understand
To ruin oneself
To excite great applause
To overcome someone
You will succeed if you follow my advice to the letter .
about writing letters
written in the letter
in every detail
very thoughtfully
All agog :
Everybody
All ready
Restless
Almighty
He has all his ducks in a row; he is complacent.
has everything ready
is well organised
always scores a zero
never gets confused
I tried to feel his pulse on the issue, but in vain.
find his views
enlighten him
argue with him
guide him
Spick and span :
Neat and clean
Outspoken
A ready-made thing
Garrulous
To give a rap on the knuckles :
To eulogise
To chatise
To condemn
To rebuke
To smell a rat
To see signs of plague epidemic
To get bad small of a bad dead rat
To suspect foul dealings
To be in a bad mood
To keeps one's temper
To become hungry
To be in good mood
To preserve ones energy
To be aloof from
Swan-song :
Music as sweet as a song of birds
A melodious song in praise of someone
Praise of a woman by her lover
Last work of a poet or musician before death
Where discipline is concerned I put my foot down .
take a firm stand
take a light stand
take a heavy stand
take a shaky stand
To catch a tartar
To trap wanted criminal with great difficulty
To catch a dangerous person
To meet with disaster
To deal with a person who is more than one's match
To flog a dead horse :
To act in a foolish way
To waste ones efforts
To revive interest in an old subject
To revive old memories
To pick holes
To find some reason to quarrel
To destroy something
To criticise someone
To cut some part of an item
We had (had) better batten down the hatches . The weather is unpredictable.
stay in-door
prepare for a difficult situation
go somewhere safe
face the obstacles
To take people by storm :
To put people in utter surprise
To captivate them unexpectedly
To exploit peoples agitation
To bring out something sensational attracting peoples attention
To read between the lines :
To concentrate
To read carefully
To suspect
To grasp the hidden meaning
To be in abeyance :
To be in trouble
Dual minded
In a fighting mood
Insuspense
At one's wit's end
Clear Up
Perplexed
Explain
Enlighten
To give a false colouring :
To misrepresent
To submit the false report
To be dishonest
To conceal the facts
To have ones heart in ones boots :
To be deeply depressed
To be frightened
To get angry
To keep a secret
To fight to the bitter end :
To fight with poison-tipped arrows
To fight to the last paint of enemy position
To die fighting
To carry on a contest regardless of consequences
Will o the wisp :
Anything which eludes or deceives
To act in a childish way
To act in a foolish way
To have desires unbacked by efforts