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
Discussion:
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Angelah said:
1 decade ago
"The insurance company have an axe to grind upon the falling interest rates on monthly basis with the state bank". Means that company is in a state of arguing with higher authorities for its prestige customers.
Jeni said:
1 decade ago
Its about a character of person, they are intrested in opposing and fighting about somthing.
Navjyoti said:
1 decade ago
Its like having a way of doing something.
Nitesh said:
1 decade ago
Yes shivani mam absolutely right.
Shivani said:
2 decades ago
To have an agenda;
to take issue with something;
to go looking for a fight or argument
to take issue with something;
to go looking for a fight or argument
Shraddha said:
2 decades ago
Someone please explain.
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