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Category: Idioms And Phrases Mcqs
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
“Black and blue” _____________ ?
A. Full of bruises
B. A poor plan
C. False sense of happiness or success
D. Something that is not understandable
“Apple of discord” means ______?
A. Anything causing trouble, discord, or jealousy
B. A person that is not too smart; a person that acts stupid
C. To further a loss with sarcasm or indignity; to worsen an unfavorable situation
D. To speak the truth, even to the point of being blunt and rude
“Go Dutch” means _______ ?
A. One person paying for everyone
B. share the cost of something, especially a meal, equally
C. Enjoy two different opportunities at the same time
D. To do something badly or cheaply
“Hold one’s horse” means__________?
A. Keep one’s expectations
B. Keep one’s gift
C. Have patience
D. High on energy
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
“Hornet’s nest” means:___________?
A. A bee’s house
B. A violent situation
C. A good situation
D. A dangerous place
“Chew the fat” means __________?
A. To action a task; to initiate work
B. To become silent; to stop talking
C. To take offense; to get worked up, aggravated, or annoyed
D. To chat idly or generally waste time talking
Idioms
The idiom “A bolt from blue” means?
A. Good news
B. Unexpected misfortune
C. Expected misfortune
D. Sudden News
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