Pick the correct meaning of the expression Fit as a fiddle.
Correct answer(s):
- Very healthy and strong
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Idioms & Phrases
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Pick the correct meaning of the expression Drive a hard bargain.
Correct answer(s):
- Negotiate strongly to get a good deal
Which answer best defines Follow suit?
Correct answer(s):
- Do the same thing as someone else
Pick the correct meaning of the expression Cry over spilt milk.
Correct answer(s):
- Complain about something that cannot be changed
Which answer best defines Cut and dried?
Correct answer(s):
- Already decided and not likely to change
What does the idiom Cut both ways mean?
Correct answer(s):
- Have effects on both sides
Choose the correct meaning of Cut the ground from under one’s feet.
Correct answer(s):
- Remove someone's support or advantage
In English, what is meant by Daylight robbery?
Correct answer(s):
- An unfairly high price
Select the option that best explains Dead set against.
Correct answer(s):
- Strongly opposed to something
Which option gives the correct meaning of Die hard?
Correct answer(s):
- Disappear or change very slowly
Which option gives the correct meaning of Come to a head?
Correct answer(s):
- Reach a crisis or decisive point
For SSC English, identify the meaning of Dig one’s heels in.
Correct answer(s):
- Refuse to change one's mind
For SSC English, identify the meaning of Come to grief.
Correct answer(s):
- Fail or end badly
What is the figurative meaning of Divide and rule?
Correct answer(s):
- Control people by making them disagree with each other
What is the figurative meaning of Come to the point?
Correct answer(s):
- Speak directly about the main matter
Which meaning matches the phrase Do more harm than good?
Correct answer(s):
- Cause more damage than benefit
Which meaning matches the phrase Come under fire?
Correct answer(s):
- Receive strong criticism
Choose the best interpretation of Do wonders.
Correct answer(s):
- Produce very good results
Choose the best interpretation of Common ground.
Correct answer(s):
- Shared opinions or interests
What idea does Dog days usually express?
Correct answer(s):
- The hottest or most tiring days of a period