Verbal Ability - Idioms and Phrases

Exercise : 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.
Am in agreement
Am angry
Am indebted
Will join hands
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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117.
The new C.M stuck his neck out today and promised 10kgs. free wheat a month for all rural families.
took an oath
took a risk
extended help
caused embarrassment
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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118.
Harassed by repeated acts of injustice. he decided to put his foot down.
not to yield
resign
to accept the proposal unconditionally
withdraw
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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119.
The class could not keep a straight face on hearing the strange pronunciation of the new teacher.
remain silent
remain serious
remain mute
remain disturbed
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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120.
The parliamentary inquiry into the Bofors deal did not bring to light any startling facts.
Prove
Probe
Highlight
Disclose
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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