Roshan Tolani Solutions for Chapter: Previous Years' Questions, Exercise 3: Exercise

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Questions from Roshan Tolani Solutions for Chapter: Previous Years' Questions, Exercise 3: Exercise with Hints & Solutions

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Directions: In the following question, alternatives are given for the idiom/phrase underlined in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

The possession of Jerusalem is a bone of contention between Israel and Palestine.

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Directions: In the following question, alternatives are given for the idiom/phrase underlined in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

He's as daft as a brush. Don't believe a word of what he says

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In the following question, an idiom/phrase has been highlighted/underlined/italicised in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the given idiom/phrase.

  I hope you will back me at the meeting.

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Directions: In the following question, alternatives are given for the idiom/phrase underlined in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

A closefisted man does not know the significance of human life.

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Directions: In the following question, alternatives are given for the idiom/phrase underlined in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

I shall always remember my alma mater with gratitude.

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Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the underlined idiom/phrase in the following sentence.

My friend and I always go Dutch when we eat out.

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Directions: In the following question, alternatives are given for the idiom/phrase underlined in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

I am tired of the rat race in the corporate sector.

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In the following question, an idiom/phrase has been highlighted/underlined/italicised in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the given idiom/phrase.

Sachin is an indifferent student. He is often all at sea.