A. To say something that is exactly right or completely true
B. To destroy one’s reputation
C. To announce one’s fixed views
D. To teach someone a lesson
Show AnswerAnswer= Option A
English
To set one’s face against __________?
A. To oppose with determination
B. To judge by appearance
C. To get out of difficulty
D. To look at one steadily
Show AnswerAnswer= Option A
He could be easily arrested because the police were tipped off in a advance. tipped off means _____________?
A. Toppled over
B. Bribed
C. Given advance information
D. Threatened
Show AnswerAnswer= Option C
I met him after a long time, but he gave me “the cold shoulder”.
A. scolded me
B. insulted me
C. abused me
D. ignored me
Show AnswerAnswer= Option D
He “passed himself off” as a noble man.
A. Was regarded as
B. Pretended to be
C. Was thought to be
D. Was looked upon
Show AnswerAnswer= Option B
In the armed forces, it is considered a great privilege to “die in harness”.
A. die on a horse back
B. die in the battlefield
C. die while still working
D. die with honour
Show AnswerAnswer= Option C
Do no trust a man who “blows his own trumpet”
A. flatters
B. praises others
C. admonishes others
D. praises himself
Show AnswerAnswer= Option D
It was he who “put a spoke in my wheel”.
A. tried to cause an accident
B. helped in the execution of the plan
C. thwarted in the execution of the plan
D. destroyed the plan
Show AnswerAnswer= Option C
“Like a sitting duck” means________________?
A. Lazy
B. Fat
C. Sleepy
D. Ignorant
Show AnswerAnswer= Option D
A bitter pill means ___________?
A. Anything causing trouble, discord, or jealousy
B. A controversial issue or situation that is awkward or unpleasant to deal with
C. A situation or information that is unpleasant but must be accepted
D. When an attempt fails, and it’s time to start planning all over again
Show AnswerAnswer= Option C