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.
116.
I have a bone to pick with you in this matter.
117.
The new C.M stuck his neck out today and promised 10kgs. free wheat a month for all rural families.
118.
Harassed by repeated acts of injustice. he decided to put his foot down.
119.
The class could not keep a straight face on hearing the strange pronunciation of the new teacher.
120.
The parliamentary inquiry into the Bofors deal did not bring to light any startling facts.
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