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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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• At dagger's drawn
• All agog :
• A critic's work is to read between the lines .
• To split hours :
• To cast pearls before a swine :
• We cannot depend on him for this assignment as it needs careful handling…
• To take the bull by the horns :
• Harp on :
• Bed of roses
• Apple Pie Order
• To take the wind out of anothers sails :
• Once the case reached the court, the police washed their hands off it…
• To worship the rising sun :
• In the teeth of
• To take a leaf out of somebodys book :
• Swan-song :
• To pour oil in troubled water :
• You will succeed if you follow my advice to the letter .
• To mind ones Ps and Qs :
• To cast pearls before a swine :
• To play fast and loose :
• To carry the coal to newcastle :
• To be old as the hills :
• The students found it hard to go at equal speed with the professor.
• An apple of discord
• It is difficult to have a sensible discussion with her as she flies off…
• To cool ones heels :
• To pay off old scores :
• At one's wit's end
• All and Sundry

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