Discussion :: Idioms and Phrases - Section 2 (Q.No.3)
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.
Jit said: (Aug 27, 2011) | |
Preteneted to be means banality i.e. unoriginal. |
Nasser said: (Sep 10, 2011) | |
Is it, Conspiring against anyone for his loss & at the sametime being friendly and showning grief on his loss. |
Deeksha said: (Jun 6, 2015) | |
Passed himself means pretended. |
Sharanya said: (Sep 9, 2015) | |
Can anyone please explain it clearly? |
Naresh said: (Aug 25, 2016) | |
Please anyone explain it. |
Sandy said: (Nov 28, 2016) | |
Pass someone/something off as something. " phrasal verb with pass us verb. To try to make others believe that someone or something is something other than what the person or thing is: Maurice is trying to pass himself off as a journalist to get admitted to the press conference. |
Aryakumari said: (Jun 20, 2018) | |
Passed himself off as a noble man means pretended or assumed himself to be a noble man. It's clearly seen here. |
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