Which explanation is closest to In cold blood?
Correct answer(s):
- Deliberately and without emotion
Subject
English Grammar
English grammar is the structure of expressions in the English language. This includes the structure of words, phrases, clauses and sentences. There are certain differences in grammar between the standard forms of British English, American English and Australian English, although these are inconspicuous compared with the lexical and pronunciation differences.
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Quizzes in English Grammar for SSC
How should we understand In the teeth of in a sentence?
Correct answer(s):
- Despite strong opposition or difficulty
How should we understand In deep water in a sentence?
Correct answer(s):
- In serious difficulty
What does the phrase In the wake of suggest?
Correct answer(s):
- Following as a result of something
What does the phrase In high spirits suggest?
Correct answer(s):
- Very cheerful and happy
Pick the correct meaning of the expression In hot pursuit.
Correct answer(s):
- Chasing closely
Which answer best defines In lieu of?
Correct answer(s):
- Instead of
What does the idiom In no uncertain terms mean?
Correct answer(s):
- Very clearly and directly
Choose the correct meaning of In one’s element.
Correct answer(s):
- Comfortable and confident doing something
In English, what is meant by In one’s prime?
Correct answer(s):
- At the best or strongest stage
Select the option that best explains In principle.
Correct answer(s):
- In general idea, though not always in detail
Which option gives the correct meaning of In question?
Correct answer(s):
- Being discussed or doubted
For SSC English, identify the meaning of In the balance.
Correct answer(s):
- Uncertain and depending on what happens next
Which option gives the correct meaning of Have an eye for?
Correct answer(s):
- Be good at noticing or judging something
For SSC English, identify the meaning of In a flash.
Correct answer(s):
- Very quickly
For SSC English, identify the meaning of Have no bearing on.
Correct answer(s):
- Have no connection or effect
What is the figurative meaning of In a fog?
Correct answer(s):
- Confused and unable to think clearly
What is the figurative meaning of Have one’s hands full?
Correct answer(s):
- Be very busy
Which meaning matches the phrase Have one’s way?
Correct answer(s):
- Get what one wants
Choose the best interpretation of Have the last word.
Correct answer(s):
- Make the final decision or final remark