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kicked up (a) is correct as “kicked up” means “to raise”. (b) is incorrect as “kicked out” is a phrasal verb that indicates “to remove swiftly” (c) is incorrect as “kicked in” is a phrasal verb that indicates “to begin / start to take effect”. (d) is incorrect as “kicked around” is a phrasal verb that indicates “to bully, ill treat”. (e) is incorrect as “kicked off” is a phrasal verb that indicates “to begin”.
Select the correct meaning of the given idiom.
Give the game away
In each of the following questions, an idiomatic expression/proverb has been italicised– followed by four alternatives. Choose the one which best exp...
An Arm And A Leg
Lack of civic-mindedness or of patriotism
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Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
To bear the palm
After continuously listening to the false accusations, Julia left the meeting room in a high dungeon.
With might and main
He had no intention of letting the Foreign Secretary steal any of his blunder .
Fill in the blank given below using the correct idiom.
Despite the obstacles, Jane decided to _______________ and launch her own business.
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