Direction.
Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/ phrase.
Apple Pie Order
Related to dry fruit packing
In perfect order
In random order
Related to fruits packing
Correct Answer :
B. In perfect order
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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
fair and square
auhtorative
business like
honest
active
To strike ones colours :
To fight vigorously
To work hard
To surrender
To make a rude gesture
Apple Pie Order
Related to dry fruit packing
In perfect order
In random order
Related to fruits packing
A critic's work is to read between the lines .
to comprehend the meaning
to appreciate the inner beauty
to understand the inner meaning
to read carefully
To be at ones fingers end :
To be hopeless
To be highly perplexed
To be completely conversant with
To count things
The convict claimed innocence and stood his ground in spite of the repeated accusations.
knelt
surrendered
kept standing
refused to yield
Hobsons choice :
Feeling of insecurity
Accept or leave the other
Feeling of strength
Excellent choice
To save ones face :
To hide oneself
To oppose
To avade disgrace
To say plainly
The convict claimed innocence and stood his ground in spite of the repeated accusations.
knelt
surrendered
kept standing
refused to yield
To mind ones Ps and Qs :
To be cautious
To be accurate and precise
To be careful of ones accounts
To be careful of ones personality
To give a rap on the knuckles :
To eulogise
To chatise
To condemn
To rebuke
To turn the tables :
To defeat
To oppose
To create chaos
To change the sorry scheme
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
no love lost between
forming a group
have a good understanding
not on good terms
stop loving
To cry wolf.
To listen eagerly
To give false alarm
To turn pale
To keep off starvation
He is on the wrong side of seventy.
more than seventy years old
less than seventy years old
seventy years old
eighty years old
To end in smoke
To make completely understand
To ruin oneself
To excite great applause
To overcome someone
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
He is on the wrong side of seventy .
more than seventy years old
less than seventy years old
seventy years old
eighty years old
To speak daggers :
To abuse someone
To indulge in varacious talks
To speak to a person with hostility
None of these
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
Bed of roses
dull life
very soft bed
belong to
full of joys
Harp on :
To comment
To criticise
To keeep on talking
To keep on insulting
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 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
To bear the palm :
To win
To accept a challenge
To accept defeat
To endure something
Once the case reached the court, the police washed their hands off it.
waited for a response to
claimed credit for
disassociated themselves from
seemed eager to continue
To make clean breast of
To gain prominence
To praise oneself
To confess without of reserve
To destroy before it blooms
A fools errand :
A blunder
An impossible task
A useless undertaking
None of these