In the following question, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase in bold in the sentence. Select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
Chandu used very ugly words against his kind uncle; he threw down the gauntlet before him.
Important Questions on Idioms and Phrases
In the following question, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase in bold in the sentence. Select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
The present undergraduate syllabus leaves very little elbow room for teachers to be innovative.
In the following question, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase in bold in the sentence. Select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
Kamal was left high and dry by her friends when she lost all her money.
In the following question, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase in bold in the sentence. Select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
The party stalwarts have advised the president to take it lying down for a while.
In the following question, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase in bold in the sentence. Select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
A movement for world unity is in the offing.
In the following question, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase in bold in the sentence. Select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
Sita is not cut out for this kind of work.
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 most trusted friend proved to be a snake in the grass.
In the following question, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase in bold in the sentence. Select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
The politician was able to sway the mob with his gift of the gab.
In the following question, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase in bold in the sentence. Select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
The speaker gave a bird's-eye view of the political conditions in the country.
