Verbal Ability - Idioms and Phrases - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Idioms and Phrases - Section 1 (Q.No. 5)
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.

5.
To have an axe to grind
A private end to serve
To fail to arouse interest
To have no result
To work for both sides
None of these
Answer: Option
Explanation:
No answer description is available. Let's discuss.
Discussion:
34 comments Page 3 of 4.

Mohd misbah said:   7 months ago
The correct answer is "to intentionally harm yourself".

Jerry said:   1 decade ago
How axe to grind is related to a private end to serve?

Abhishek Singh said:   6 years ago
Then what will be the answer of " no axe to grind "?

MEGAMIND said:   9 years ago
I'm not getting this. Please make it as clear.
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Bhargav said:   2 years ago
An Axe to grind =Trying to do harm to someone.
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Navjyoti said:   1 decade ago
Its like having a way of doing something.

Charan said:   10 years ago
To take a initial step for starting.

Priyanshu said:   5 years ago
I means to have a strong opinion.

Nitesh said:   1 decade ago
Yes shivani mam absolutely right.

P samy raj said:   9 years ago
I can't get it. Explain clearly.


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