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Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase given below.

Make peace with 

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Important Questions on Idioms

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In the following sentences, four alternatives are given for the idioms/phrases. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of idioms/phrases.

These days students try to mince matters from their parents.

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

The old lady, living next door, is as mad as a hatter.

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

He doesn't want to make a big thing of such a trivial matter.

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In the following sentences, four alternatives are given for the idioms/phrases. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of idioms/phrases.

His condescending attitude made my blood boil

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

I would move heaven and Earth to get into politics.

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

He was a simple villager who lacked the mother wit of city dwellers.

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In the following sentences, four alternatives are given for the idioms/phrases. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of idioms/phrases.

No sooner said than done 

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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.

Narrow squeak