Practice mode / Idioms and Phrases The project did not appear to hold out bright prospects. A Option A: highlight B Option B: show C Option C: offer D Option D: promise Correct answer C. offer Show answer Report a problem How we write and check questions
Question 01 / Idioms and Phrases Since he knew what would happen, he should be left to stew in his own juice. A Option A: Make a stew B Option B: Boil C Option C: Suffer in his own juice D Option D: Suffer for his own act Correct answer D. Suffer for his own act Show answer Open question
Question 02 / Idioms and Phrases Companies producing goods play to the gallery to boost their sales. A Option A: advertise B Option B: cater to the public taste C Option C: attempt to appeal to popular taste D Option D: depend upon the public for approval Correct answer C. attempt to appeal to popular taste Show answer Open question
Question 03 / Idioms and Phrases Although he has failed in the written examination, he is using backstairs influence to get the job. A Option A: Political influence B Option B: Backing influence C Option C: Deserving and proper influence D Option D: Secret and unfair influence Correct answer D. Secret and unfair influence Show answer Open question
Question 04 / Idioms and Phrases When he heard that he had once again not been selected he lost heart. A Option A: became desperate B Option B: felt sad C Option C: became angry D Option D: became discouraged Correct answer D. became discouraged Show answer Open question
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