Question
Fill in the blank given below using the correct
idiom. The team worked tirelessly to meet the deadline, but the unexpected technical issues were _______________, causing a delay.Solution
The phrase "the last straw" refers to the final event that causes someone to reach a breaking point. (A) the last straw: The final event that causes someone to reach a breaking point. (B) skating on thin ice: Engaging in risky behavior that could lead to trouble. (C) taking a plunge: To make a bold decision or take a risky step. (D) a whale of a time: To have an extremely enjoyable and exciting experience. (E) sinking their teeth into: To fully engage with or become deeply involved in something.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Full of beans
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"All politicians blame each other and tell themselves good; it's like pot calling the kettle black ."
The photocopier is on the blink again.
What is correct usage of given idiom.
Once in a blue moon
A storm in a teacup
Cut the mustard