Question
Directions:Â Select the conclusion based on the
meaning of the bold word. Statement: You need to stop beating around the bush and answer directly. Conclusion:Â (i) You are being vague and avoiding the main point. (ii) You are speaking clearly and directly. (iii) You are giving unnecessary details instead of a straight answer.Solution
Explanation: The idiom means to avoid the main issue. (i) and (iii) are appropriate.
The photocopier is on the blink again.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
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An idiom is used in three sentences. You need to choose the right option that covers the correct usage amongst these three sentences.
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The given idiom is followed by four meanings. Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given idiom.
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