Idioms and Phrases Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
 At one’s elbow

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    Next to someone
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    Far away
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    Strong grip
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    Strong bond
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Answer : 1. "Next to someone"

Q:

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
 Lose your touch

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    Doing someone a favour in hopes that the favour will be returned
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    To be passed from one person to another
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    Not being as successful as previously
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    Something being very difficult to find
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Answer : 3. "Not being as successful as previously"

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Backseat driver

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    A person who offers unsolicited advice.
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    To miss an appointed meeting.
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    Attempt to get control over someone.
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    To conclude proceedings.
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Answer : 1. "A person who offers unsolicited advice."

Q:

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Be my guest

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    Please do it
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    Stop, don't go ahead
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    Be with me
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    Wrong
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    Come with me
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Answer : 1. "Please do it"

Q:

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
 Make up with (someone) 

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    Close or ignore the differences with (someone)
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    Compensate the loss to (someone)
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    Pick a quarrel with (someone)
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    Understand (someone)
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Answer : 1. "Close or ignore the differences with (someone) "

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
 Cover up 

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    Put a carpet under
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    Ignore insults made
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    Hide or conceal
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Close something forever
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Answer : 3. "Hide or conceal "

Q:

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Work out

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    Struggle very hard
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    Exercise or develop a plan
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    Wrong
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    Do something successfully
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    Wrong
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    Work very hard
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Answer : 2. "Exercise or develop a plan"

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
 Hold someone or something at bay 

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    Trap or corner a person or animal being hunted or chased
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    To seek punishment for a person or group
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    Prevent someone or something from moving closer
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    To thrive or to grow very successfully
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Answer : 3. "Prevent someone or something from moving closer "

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