Verbal Ability - Idioms and Phrases
Exercise : Idioms and Phrases - Section 2
- Idioms and Phrases - Section 1
- Idioms and Phrases - Section 2
Directions to Solve
In the following questions four alternatives are given for the idiom/phrase italicised and underlined in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of idiom/phrase.
6.
The cricket match proved to be a big draw.
7.
When he heard that he had once again not been selected he lost heart.
8.
He was undecided. He let the grass grow under his feet.
9.
Although he has failed in the written examination, he is using backstairs influence to get the job.
10.
Companies producing goods play to the gallery to boost their sales.
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