Question
In each of the question given below, a statement has
been given with a blank. Some words or phrases have been given in the options following the statement. Choose the most appropriate word or phrase that could fit in the statement to make it contextually meaningful and grammatically correct. Modern professionals are increasingly adopting "minimalist living" __________ the mental clutter caused by excessive consumerism and digital overstimulation.Solution
"Alleviate" means to make a problem less severe; professionals adopt minimalism to reduce ("alleviate") the "mental clutter."
"She knew she was biting off more than she could chew when she accepted the new project."
Choose the option which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase in bold in the sentence.
The senior manager was left to stew in his own juic...In the following question, an idiomatic expression or a proverb has been given in bold—followed by four alternatives. Choose the one which best expre...
Cut the mustard
Select the most appropriate meaning of the highlighted idiom.
The team members seem to be running around in circles.
Which word or words explain the meaning of the following idioms;
At one’s wit’s endsÂ
In each question, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/ Phrase given in bold in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the mean...
Doozy
In each of the following questions, an idiomatic expression/a proverb has been underlined – followed by four alternatives. Choose the one which best ...
Her son took her to Amsterdam and fulfilled her wish, before she ________________.