Verbal Ability - Idioms and Phrases - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Idioms and Phrases - Section 1 (Q.No. 3)
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.
3.
To catch a tartar
Discussion:
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Bikash said:
7 years ago
The answer will be D.
Catch a Tartar-To encounter or be forced to reckon with someone or something that proves more powerful, troublesome, or formidable than one expected.
Catch a Tartar-To encounter or be forced to reckon with someone or something that proves more powerful, troublesome, or formidable than one expected.
Veerendra said:
6 years ago
Tartar means? Tell me.
Robin Jaat said:
6 years ago
A member of the combined forces of central Asian peoples, including Mongols and Turks, who under the leadership of Genghis Khan conquered much of Asia and eastern Europe in the early 13th century, and under Tamerlane (14th century) established an empire with its capital at Samarkand.
So they were very dangerous men.
So they were very dangerous men.
Pari said:
4 years ago
I think the correct answer is D.
Prashant said:
1 decade ago
Dear All,
All the phrases are not the actual meaning so, keep in mind don't relate to their actual meaning.
All the phrases are not the actual meaning so, keep in mind don't relate to their actual meaning.
Amritesh said:
1 decade ago
It should be "to catch a tartar".
Navya said:
1 decade ago
Anyone please explain in detail.
Sidu said:
1 decade ago
Tartar is sumthing that is dangerous for teeth. So it is related to a dangerous person.
A.shivakumar said:
1 decade ago
Please tell me exact meaning of tarter.
Rah said:
1 decade ago
Please make a sentence of these phrase...
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