
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.
That new guy may seem awkward and speaks slowly, but don't judge a book by its cover.
That new guy may seem awkward and speaks slowly, but don't judge a book by its cover.

Important Questions on Idioms and Phrases
Choose the option that best expresses the meaning of the given idiom/phrase.
The new semester system introduced by the university is likely to run into rough weather.

I want to tell you in a nutshell, lust for money and power ruined her life.

To give one a long rope

Choose the option that best expresses the meaning of the given idiom/phrase.
Between the devil and the deep sea

Choose the option that best expresses the meaning of the given idiom/phrase.
She must be paying through the nose for the face lift.

You should not count your chickens before the eggs have hatched.

Choose the option that best expresses the meaning of the given idiom/phrase.
Do not give way to their unjust demands.

Choose the option that best expresses the meaning of the given idiom/phrase.
To drop a bombshell
