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Category: Idioms And Phrases Mcqs
“Beating a dead horse” means ________?
A. To uselessly dwell on a subject far beyond its point of resolution
B. An obvious, pressing issue left unaddressed due to its sensitive nature.
C. To speak the truth, even to the point of being blunt and rude
D. To work late into the night, alluding to the time before electric lighting
“Cap it all” means:____________?
A. To cover everything
B. To seize everything
C. To finish
D. To occur
To catch a tartar means:
A. To meet with disaster
B. To catch a dangerous person
C. To deal with a person who is more than one’s match
D. None of above
To have an axe to grind ___________?
A. A private end to serve
B. To fail to arouse interest
C. To have no result
D. To work for both sides
“Never-never land” means:_____________?
A. An ideal pace
B. Dream land
C. A worthless place
D. A useless situation
“Icing (also frosting) on the cake” means ________?
A. An ugly but essential addition or enhancement
B. An ugly & inessential removal or diminution
C. Be very expensive
D. An attractive but inessential addition or enhancement
“All Hours” means___________?
A. At Regular Times
B. At Irregular Times
C. Every Hour
D. None of these
She turned heads wherever she went. What does the idiom/phrase “turn heads” mean?
A. too pleased
B. get angry
C. attract a lot of attention
D. not knowing what to say
E. get acquainted
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
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