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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.

To pour oil in troubled water

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Important Questions on Previous Years' Questions

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Idioms and Phrases>Chapter 3 - Previous Years' Questions>Exercise>Q 11
A bull in a China shop:
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Idioms and Phrases>Chapter 3 - Previous Years' Questions>Exercise>Q 12
To cut my teeth:
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Idioms and Phrases>Chapter 3 - Previous Years' Questions>Exercise>Q 13
Butt in:
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Idioms and Phrases>Chapter 3 - Previous Years' Questions>Exercise>Q 14
Old head on young shoulders:
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Idioms and Phrases>Chapter 3 - Previous Years' Questions>Exercise>Q 15
Beggar description:
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Idioms and Phrases>Chapter 3 - Previous Years' Questions>Exercise>Q 16
Drag one's feet:
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Idioms and Phrases>Chapter 3 - Previous Years' Questions>Exercise>Q 17
A storm in a tea cup:
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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.

Blue-blooded