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Directions: In the following question, a phrase/idiom has been given. From the given options, select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom/phrase.

Paddle his own canoe

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Important Questions on Previous Years' Questions

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Idioms and Phrases>Chapter 3 - Previous Years' Questions>Exercise>Q 14
To be down to earth:
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Idioms and Phrases>Chapter 3 - Previous Years' Questions>Exercise>Q 15
To put one's hand to plough:
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Idioms and Phrases>Chapter 3 - Previous Years' Questions>Exercise>Q 16

Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the phrase 'to pick holes.'

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Idioms and Phrases>Chapter 3 - Previous Years' Questions>Exercise>Q 17
To beat the rap:
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Idioms and Phrases>Chapter 3 - Previous Years' Questions>Exercise>Q 18

Directions: In the following question, a phrase/idiom has been given. From the given options, select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom/phrase.

Let the chips fall where they may

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Idioms and Phrases>Chapter 3 - Previous Years' Questions>Exercise>Q 19

Directions: In the following question, a phrase/idiom has been given. From the given options, select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom/phrase.

Whole bag of tricks

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Idioms and Phrases>Chapter 3 - Previous Years' Questions>Exercise>Q 20
Pull a rabbit out of a hat:
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Idioms and Phrases>Chapter 3 - Previous Years' Questions>Exercise>Q 21

Directions: In the following question, a phrase/idiom has been given. From the given options, select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom/phrase.

Turn a blind eye