The phrase ‘in high spirits’ means-
Correct answer(s):
- cheerful
Topic
Idioms and Phrases
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“hitting below the belt” means:
Correct answer(s):
- doing something unfair in a competition
“Bon voyage” means:
Correct answer(s):
- Wish you a good trip
“To meet one’s Waterloo” means:
Correct answer(s):
- to meet one's final defeat
He visits us now and again. Here “now and again” stand for
Correct answer(s):
- occasionally
A Machiavellian character is
Correct answer(s):
- a cunning person
“Apple of discord” means-
Correct answer(s):
- object of dispute
The phrase ” give a hand” means
Correct answer(s):
- to help
The phrase “by all means” means-
Correct answer(s):
- by hook or by crook
” He has left the country for good” means
Correct answer(s):
- he has left the country permanently
Complete the sentence with the appropriate idiom: I want to settle the issue_____.
Correct answer(s):
- once for all
Oh my God! What a big chair. the italicized part in this sentence has been used as –
Correct answer(s):
- Interjectional clause
Fie! you can tell a lie. the italicized part in this sentence has been used as-
Correct answer(s):
- Interjection
“Took to heart” means-
Correct answer(s):
- was deeply be affected
“In the right place” means-
Correct answer(s):
- means well, is of a kindly and sympathetic
“Coming to the front” means-
Correct answer(s):
- attaining prominence, becoming conspicuous
“Gall and wormwood” means-
Correct answer(s):
- hateful
“Thrown out of gear” means-
Correct answer(s):
- disturbed the working of
“went-home” means-
Correct answer(s):
- deeply appealed to
“Coining money” means-
Correct answer(s):
- making money very rapidly, earning large sums easily