logo

CuriousTab

CuriousTab

Discussion


Home General Knowledge English Comments

  • Question
  • Burning the candle at both ends meaning


  • Options
  • A. To consume a lot
  • B. To overwork
  • C. To overtake
  • D. None of the above

  • Correct Answer
  • To overwork 

    Explanation

    Burning the candle at both ends meaning is to overwork starting early in the morning and staying till late nights.

  • Tags: AIEEE, Bank Exams, CAT, GATE, Analyst, Bank Clerk, Bank PO

    English problems


    Search Results


    • 1. Pageant is most similar in meaning to

    • Options
    • A. Show
    • B. Gallant
    • C. Beauty
    • D. Sovereign
    • Discuss
    • 2. Which of the following choices is a sound argument?

    • Options
    • A. All teachers wear sarees. Mrs. Gomati does not wear a saree. Therefore, Mrs. Gomati is not a teacher.
    • B. All turtles are reptiles. The snake is not a turtle. Therefore, the snake is not a reptile.
    • C. Amitav Ghosh is an author. Arundati Roy is an author. Therefore, I want to be an author.
    • D. All of the above
    • Discuss
    • 3. Partition is the opposite of what?

    • Options
    • A. mark off
    • B. divide
    • C. attach
    • D. separate
    • Discuss
    • 4. Choose the sentence that contains a relative pronoun?

    • Options
    • A. That is my books bag
    • B. Some boys are coming for tution
    • C. The girl, whom you have met yesterday is my sister
    • D. Those are not your things
    • Discuss
    • 5. The HAVING clause does which of the following?

    • Options
    • A. Acts like a WHERE clause but is used for columns rather than groups
    • B. Acts like a WHERE clause but is used for rows rather than columns
    • C. Acts EXACTLY like a WHERE clause
    • D. Acts like a WHERE clause but is used for groups rather than rows
    • Discuss
    • 6. Expedite is the opposite of

    • Options
    • A. hasten
    • B. quick
    • C. hinder
    • D. step up
    • Discuss
    • 7. A research paper is which of the following?

    • Options
    • A. Argumentative papers
    • B. Definition papers
    • C. Interpretive papers
    • D. All of the above
    • Discuss
    • 8. Which form of verb is used with did?

    • Options
    • A. V1
    • B. V2
    • C. V3
    • D. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 9. A person who does not believe in any religion

    • Options
    • A. Atheist
    • B. Rationalist
    • C. Pagan
    • D. Philatelist
    • Discuss
    • 10. Be the embodiment or perfect example of

    • Options
    • A. Signify
    • B. Personify
    • C. Characterise
    • D. Idol
    • Discuss


    Comments

    There are no comments.

Enter a new Comment