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Question
Don't
thrust your nose
into my affairs.
Options
A. Advise me about
B. Be in opposition
C. Deal with
D. Meddle officiously in
Correct Answer
Meddle officiously in
Idioms and Phrases problems
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1. Some people now wonder whether we just
pay lip-service
or genuinely subscribe to democracy.
Options
A. pay oral tribute
B. attach no value
C. remain indifferent
D. show only outward respect
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Correct Answer: show only outward respect
2. I felt
like a fish out
of water among all those business tycoons.
Options
A. troubled
B. stupid
C. uncomfortable
D. inferior
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Correct Answer: uncomfortable
3. His friends
let
him down.
Options
A. failed
B. comforted
C. succeeded
D. stood by
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Correct Answer: failed
4. Sanjay was the real
power behind the throne
and all politicians were aware of this.
Options
A. The person who had the real control and power
B. The acknowledged leader
C. The person who controlled the monarch
D. The person who advised the queen
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Correct Answer: The person who had the real control and power
5. Govind has left his country
for good
.
Options
A. for better opportunities
B. on an important mission
C. forever
D. to return soon
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Correct Answer: forever
6. He visits the doctor
off and on
.
Options
A. everyday
B. regularly
C. never at all
D. occasionally
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Correct Answer: occasionally
7. The recent film "Secular India" has tried to keep the pot of Muslim women's Bill
boiling
Options
A. Earning enough to keep body and soul together
B. Keep a controversy alive
C. Boil the bill
D. Boil something in a pot
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Correct Answer: Keep a controversy alive
8. The robber
took to his heels
when the police arrived.
Options
A. opened fire
B. hid himself
C. ran off
D. surrendered
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Correct Answer: ran off
9. You cannot
have your cake and eat it too
.
Options
A. Enjoy forever
B. Have it both ways
C. Run away from responsibility
D. Absolve yourself of guilt
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Correct Answer: Have it both ways
10. The rebels
held out
for about a month
Options
A. waited
B. retreated
C. bargained
D. resisted
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Correct Answer: resisted
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