Question
Fill in the blank given below using the correct idiom.
The athlete's dedication to training paid off when he won the championship, and his victory speech encouraged others to _______________ in pursuit of their goals.Solution
The idiom "grind" means to work hard, often in a repetitive or monotonous manner. (A) commit to memory: To memorize something. (B) break the back of anything: To complete the most difficult or substantial part of a task. (C) grind: To work hard, often in a repetitive or monotonous manner. (D) throw cold water upon anything: To discourage or dampen enthusiasm. (E) upset the apple cart: To disrupt or disturb a situation.
Directions : In the following question, three statements are given with an idiom highlighted in bold. You have to select the answer choice that has the...
To move heaven and earthย ย
Which of the phrases given below each statement should replace the phrase printed in bold in the sentence to make it grammatically correct. If...
Lack of civic-mindedness or of patriotism
Her son took her to Amsterdam and fulfilled her wish, before she ________________.
A Slap on the Wrist
Joseph’s business partner took advantage of him by making a deal with their rival and left him high and dry .
I. Leaving s...
Miss the boat
Get your act together
- Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Out of the blue