Question
Choose the option which best expresses the meaning of the
idiom/phrase in bold in the sentence. Despite all his efforts, Rajeev hit a brick wall in his investigation.Solution
The idiom "hit a brick wall" means to face an obstacle that is impossible or very difficult to overcome.Option 1 (Encountered an insurmountable obstacle) correctly captures the meaning.Option 2 (Found unexpected support) is incorrect because it suggests assistance rather than difficulty.Option 3 (Made significant progress) is the opposite of the meaning.Option 4 (Discovered a secret path) is unrelated to the phrase.Thus, Option 1 is the best choice as it accurately conveys the meaning of the idiom.
Loss of appetite
Identify the synonym for the bold word in the given sentence.
Whether there is a risk or not is open to conjecture .
The creation (A) of Punjab University, he hoped, would resistance (B) such anglicisation (C) since the literatures and sciences would now be taught in ...
Something which is momentary
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EMPATHY
HUMBLE
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TRANQUIL
What should be done to create a world in which women can live free from discrimination and Oppression?
Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.
An arrangement of events or dates in the order of their occurrence
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The serene atmosphere was disturbed by a ______...