Idioms and Phrases MCQs

Question 1

To keep one's head

Accepted Answer

To keep calm

Answer

To be agile and active

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To think coherently

Answer

None of these

Question 2

A pipe dream

Accepted Answer

An impracticable plan

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A pleasant dream

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A bad dream

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A foolish idea

Question 3

To be in abeyance

Accepted Answer

In suspense

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To be in trouble

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Dual minded

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In a fighting mood

Question 4

To spill the beans

Accepted Answer

To reveal secret information

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To misbehave

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To keep secrets

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To talk irrelevant

Question 5

To save one's face

Accepted Answer

To evade disgrace

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To hide oneself

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To oppose

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To say plainly

Question 6

To hold something in leash

Accepted Answer

To restrain

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To disappoint

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To dismiss

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To discourage

Question 7

To cross swords

Accepted Answer

To fight

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To defend

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To kill

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To rob

Question 8

To give up the ghost

Accepted Answer

To die

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To make false appearance

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To terrify others by acting in suspicious manner

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To leave useless spirits

Question 9

To cast pearls before a swine

Accepted Answer

To offer a person a thing which he cannot appreciate

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To spend recklessly

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To spend a lot of money on the unkeep of domestic hogs

Answer

To waste money over trifles