Question
In the following question, an idiomatic expression or a
proverb has been given in bold—followed by four alternatives. Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the bold idiom/proverb. After her promotion, she started looking down her nose at her former colleagues.Solution
To look down one’s nose at someone means to regard someone as inferior or treat them with contempt.
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
 Sitting shotgun
Fill in the blank given below using the correct idiom.Â
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Given below are sentences with an idiom given in bold. Replace the idiom from the four options provided to make the sentence contextually meaningful an...
In the given question a sentence with a blank is given. From the options choose the idiom which will fit perfectly in the blank and make the sentence c...
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In the following question, three statements have been given, and a phrase/idiom has been highlighted in each of them. Identify the statement(s) in whic...
keep a civil tongue
- Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Burn the midnight oil
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