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Choose the option which best describes the meaning of the given phrase/idiom.
To flog a dead horse
(a)To beat a horse that is dead
(b)To do interesting things
(c)To try to take work from a weak horse
(d)To revive interest in a subject which is out of date

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Important Questions on Idioms and Phrases
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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 let the grass grow under one's feet

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Choose the option which best describes the meaning of the given phrase/idiom.
The Alpha and omega

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Choose the option which best describes the meaning of the given phrase/idiom.
Will-o-the-wisp

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Choose the option that states the correct meaning of the underlined phrase/idiom.
Sticking to your guns at this point is a bad decision.

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Choose the option that states the correct meaning of the underlined phrase/idiom.
He's always been the black sheep of the family.

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Choose the option that states the correct meaning of the underlined phrase/idiom.
The winning team decided to go for the jugular in the last quarter of the match.

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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.
I am scared to go back with him as he is road hog.

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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.
If you want to be happy cut your coat according to your cloth.
