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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.

The students were advised to pore over the lessons thoroughly.

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Important Questions on Previous Years' Questions

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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.

Do not run down your friends in public.

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In the following question, an idiom/phrase has been highlighted/underlined/italicised in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the given idiom/phrase.

Ramah was on cloud nine when she heard that she had won the lottery.

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In the following question, an idiom/phrase has been highlighted/underlined/italicised in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the given idiom/phrase.

My brother puts by a little money every month.

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In the following question, an idiom/phrase has been highlighted/underlined/italicised in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the given idiom/phrase.

I was in two minds whether to buy a new television or a new computer.

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In the following question, an idiom/phrase has been highlighted/underlined/ italicised in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the given idiom/phrase.

The teacher advised the students to take into account the advice given by the elders.

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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.

The lawyer asked his assistant to collect the details regarding the pros and cons of the case.

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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.

60 for a kilo of onions? That's daylight robbery.

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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.

My neighbour was caught stealing , he now has to face the music.