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In the following question four alternatives are given for the idiom/phrase highlighted in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and mark your answer.
White elephant
(a)Very attractive
(b)Very powerful
(c)Less utility more expenditure
(d)Very much helpful

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Important Questions on Idioms and Phrases
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Willy-Nilly

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In the following question four alternatives are given for the idiom/phrase highlighted in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and mark your answer.
Pyrrhic victory

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Queer fish

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In the following question four alternatives are given for the idiom/phrase highlighted in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and mark your answer.
Red herring

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Sow wild oats

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Wrangle over an ass shadow

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In the following question, four alternatives are given, choose the one which can be used to replace the given Idiom or Phrase.
Play ducks and drakes

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Choose the option that best expresses the meaning of the given idiom/phrase.
A Quixotic project
