Question
Which of the following statements correctly use the
idiom ' pour oil on troubled waters' by substituting the highlighted words? A. If you unnecessarily interfere in others' affairs , you will suffer yourselves. B. Fed up with frequent strikes, the management decided to , deal with the situation decisively. C. The government ordered a judicial enquiry into the communal riots in a bid to pacify the situation . D. From his behaviour it is obvious that someone has prejudiced him against meSolution
The correct answer is B
More Idioms and Phrases Questions
They’re scattered
P- and are not the
Q- traditional Christmas lights
R- throughout the old town
The old man has been cheated by the seller.
I said to my friend,” Let us go to some hill station.”
Fill in the blank:
Which of the following words from the passage is a synonym of "relaxes"?
I wanted to visit the art museum , but it was closed for maintenance unless next month.
The complete loss or absence of hope
Ravi said,” Good night Manav! We will meet again tomorrow.”
Fill in the blanks with suitable articles like ‘a’, ‘an’and ‘the’ :
He saw ________ elephant at the Zoo.
The lovely main
P- bars and restaurants.
Q- coffee houses,
R- street is packed with
Sheena said to her,” Who are you and where are you coming from?”
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