Roshan Tolani Solutions for Chapter: Previous Years' Questions, Exercise 7: Exercise

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Questions from Roshan Tolani Solutions for Chapter: Previous Years' Questions, Exercise 7: Exercise with Hints & Solutions

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In the given 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.

 His popularity is on the wane.

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In the given 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.

The two famous writers crossed swords with each other on every issue.

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In the given 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.

The traffic came to standstill after the heavy downpour of rain.

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In the given 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.

He had to cool his heels before he could get an appointment with the doctor.

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In the given 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.

The scientist worked for donkey's years to arrive at the formula.

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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 newly elected Chief Minister has promised to bring about changes in the state.

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In the given 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.

You need to have something up your sleeves if the present plan does not work.

 

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In the given 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.

The personality development class started with an ice breaking session.