
Choose the alternative which expresses the meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.
At twenty, he was already going as bald as a cue ball.


Important Questions on Previous Years' Questions
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.
His utopian idea was entertaining but not acceptable.

In the following questions, an idiom/phrase has been underlined in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the given idiom/phrase.
Since, you couldn't accept a timely warning, it's no use repenting now. Why cry over spilt milk?

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.
After fifteen years of marriage, she did not expect her husband to leave her in the lurch.

In the following questions, an idiom/phrase has been underlined in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the given idiom/phrase.
Having no arguments to defend his point, the speaker began to beat about the bush.

Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom which is underlined in the sentence.
The reputed company is in the red due to the recession.

In the following questions, an idiom/phrase has been underlined in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the given idiom/phrase.
The Kenyan team proved to be the dark horse in the ICC World Cup Cricket.

Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the underlined idiom in the following sentence.
The bankrupt organisation has been handed over to its new owners, lock, stock and barrels.

In the following questions, an idiom/phrase has been underlined in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the given idiom/phrase.
The chairman had to eat a humble pie after the workers decided to go on strike to protest against the biased promotions.
