
In the following question, four alternatives are suggested for the idiom/phrase underlined in the sentence. Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
He has reached present position in his job through elbow grease.


Important Questions on Idioms and Phrases
In the following question, four alternatives are suggested for the idiom/phrase underlined in the sentence. Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
He was a king who ruled his subjects with a high hand.

In the following question, four alternatives are suggested for the idiom/phrase underlined in the sentence. Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
Discipline is on the wane in school and colleges these days.

Eloquent lamentations regarding the fate of flora and fauna are certain to be rendered a cry in the wilderness.

The new economic policy is likely to run into rough weather.

In the following question, four alternatives are suggested for the idiom/phrase underlined in the sentence. Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
The question of abolition of private property is still a moot point.

In the following question, four alternatives are suggested for the idiom/phrase underlined in the sentence. Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
The boss brought matters to a head by forcing him to work more.

In the following question, four alternatives are suggested for the idiom/phrase underlined in the sentence. Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
The MP from our constituency is fond of blowing his own trumpet whenever he gets a chance.

In the following question, four alternatives are suggested for the idiom/phrase underlined in the sentence. Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
He cannot make both ends meet.
