Direction.
Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/ phrase.
All and sundry :
Greater share
All of a sudden
Completion of work
Everyone without distinction
Correct Answer :
D. Everyone without distinction
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To give chapter and verse for a thing :
To produce the proof of something
To eulogize the qualities of a thing
To make publicity of a thing
To attach artificial value to a thing
To pour oil in troubled water :
To forment trouble
To add to the trouble
To instigate
To calm a quarrel with sooting words
All agog :
Everybody
All ready
Restless
Almighty
To drive home .
To find one's root
To return to place of rest
Back to original position
To emphasise
To split hours :
To sidetrack the issue
To quarrel over trifles
To indulge in over-refined arguments
To find faults with other
It is difficult to have a sensible discussion with her as she flies off at a tangent.
gets carried away
starts discussing something irrelevant
loses her temper easily
does not really understand anything
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 oil the knocker :
To instigate a person to do a job
To do a work with increased pace
To tip the office-boy
To revive old enmity
To cool ones heels :
To rest for sometime
To give no importance to someone
To remain in a comfortable position
To be kept waiting for sometime
Apple Pie Order
Related to dry fruit packing
In perfect order
In random order
Related to fruits packing
To set the people by ears :
To box the people
To insult and disgrace the people
To punish heavily
To excite people to a quarrel
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
The man changed colours when I questioned him on the allocation of funds.
turned pale
got numbed
turned happy
get motivated
To save ones face :
To hide oneself
To oppose
To avade disgrace
To say plainly
In the teeth of
in the end
real cause
in the face of
to chase
For this act of indifference he will be taken to task by the authority.
he will get an offical reprimand from the authority.
he will be rewarded by the authority.
he will tender his resignation to the authority.
he will be entrusted with an official job.
Be in the mire :
Be under dept
Be in love
Be in difficulties
Be uneasy
A black sheep
An unlucky person
A lucky person
An ugly person
None of these
fair and square
auhtorative
business like
honest
active
To take the wind out of anothers sails :
To manouevre ot mislead another on the high seas
To cause harm to another
To defeat the motives of another
To anticipate another and to gain advantage over him
To be at ones fingers end :
To be hopeless
To be highly perplexed
To be completely conversant with
To count things
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
played havoc
caused destruciton
caused disease
caused hardship
caused floods
To give/get the bird :
To get the awaited
To have good luck
To send away
To get the impossible
To change colour :
To change appearance
To shift allegiance to
To favour the wrong person
None of these
To keep the ball rolling :
To earn more and more
To work constantly
To keep the conversation going
To make the best use of
The sailors nailed their colours to their mast.
put up a colourful mast
refused to climb down
took over the ship
decided to abandon the ship
At a loss
at a relation loss
at a business loss
none of above
to be unable to decide
We must work with all our might and main, otherwise we cannot succeed.
full force
complete trust
exceptional skill
full unity
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