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In the following sentences, four alternatives are given for the idioms/phrases. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of idioms/phrases.

The politican was in the eye of the storm because of the accounting scandal.

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Important Questions on Idioms

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In the following sentences, four alternatives are given for the idioms/phrases. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of idioms/phrases.

A good student has an eagle eye for his errors.

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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.

In the beginning she boasted of getting the best grades but then she was forced to eat humble pie.

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For the following idioms, choose the most suitable option from the given ones. 

Face the music

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For the following idioms, choose the most suitable option from the given ones. 

Flesh and blood

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Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase given below.

Fish in the troubled waters-

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Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase given below. 

Flash in the pan

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Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase given below. 

Fall from grace

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Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase which is underlined in the sentence.

When the officer saw the mess, he flew off the handle.