Question
When taxes rise at a faster rate than does disposable
income, what must consumers do?Solution
Disposable income is the money a consumer has left after paying taxes to use for such necessities as food, shelter, clothing, and transportation.
The sheriff rounded up a posse and chased the bank robbers.
"At first, the proposal seemed unrealistic, but it turned out to be a blessing in disguise ."
In each of the following questions, an idiomatic expression/a proverb has been underlined – followed by four alternatives. Choose the one which best ...
Select the most appropriate meaning of the bold idiom.
The old man was caught in a Catch-22 situation .
- Choose the option which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase in bold in the sentence.
Despite their differences, the two business rivals ... 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...
Widely known and esteemed
In the following question, a sentence is given with the phrase or idiom highlighted in bold. Select the option given below that cannot replace the phra...
Be glad to see the back of
But the point here is we cannot blow hot and cold on crime. It's either we stand up for law and order and justice, or we buckle under the crime wave.