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Verbal Ability - Idioms and Phrases

Exercise : Idioms and Phrases - Section 1
Directions to Solve
Some proverbs/idioms are given below together with their meanings. Choose the correct meaning of proverb/idiom, If there is no correct meaning given, E (i.e.) 'None of these' will be the answer.
6.
To cry wolf
To listen eagerly
To give false alarm
To turn pale
To keep off starvation
None of these
Answer: Option
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7.
To end in smoke
To make completely understand
To ruin oneself
To excite great applause
To overcome someone
None of these
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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8.
To be above board
To have a good height
To be honest in any business deal
They have no debts
To try to be beautiful
None of these
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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9.
To put one's hand to plough
To take up agricultural farming
To take a difficult task
To get entangled into unnecessary things
Take interest in technical work
None of these
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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10.
To pick holes
To find some reason to quarrel
To destroy something
To criticise someone
To cut some part of an item
None of these
Answer: Option
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