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. Despite initial opposition, she finally threw in the towel and accepted the new policy.Solution
To throw in the towel means to admit defeat or give up trying.
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What should come in place of (?) question mark in the following number series.
256, 128, 64, 32, 16, ?
What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following series?
4, 3, 7, 26, 101, ?
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17, 36, 65, 104, 153, ?
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48, 291, ?, 399, 408, 411
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1, 2, 6, 24, 120, ?
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?, 26, 38, 70, 130, 226
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120, 130, ?, 140, 100, 150
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