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What is the meaning of the phrase/ idiom "To scratch somebody`s back"


(1)  To give someone a favor expecting no in return
(2)  To give someone a favor expecting same in return
(3)  To abuse someone on his back
(4)  None of these


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Choose the correct meaning of the idiom "A Gordian Knot"


(1)  A piece of rope
(2)  An easy task
(3)  Difficult or complex problem
(4)  None of these


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"A wet blanket" idiom means


(1)  A comfortable thing
(2)  An unpleasant situation
(3)  Someone presence damps enthusiasm
(4)  An unwelcomed guest


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Lean and mean idiom means


(1)  To destroy something
(2)  To create something
(3)  Using only what is necessary
(4)  None of these


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"Not my cup of tea" idiom means


(1)  A refreshing drink
(2)  A routine work
(3)  Not what I like
(4)  None of these


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Choose the most appropriate meaning of the idiom "To have second thoughts"


(1)  To reconsider
(2)  To plan carefully
(3)  To play both sides
(4)  To change decision


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Sought after idion means


(1)  Highly paid
(2)  Pursued by
(3)  In great demand
(4)  None of these


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Choose the most appropriate meaning of the idiom "Pot-luck dinner"


(1)  Dinner where everybody brings something to eat
(2)  Dinner where everybody pays for his food
(3)  Dinner where people quarrel
(4)  Dinner where people eat and play games at the same time


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Proverbs "Birds of a feather" means


(1)  Persons of same caste
(2)  Persons of same color
(3)  Birds with same type of feather
(4)  Persons of same character


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"All at sea" idiom means


(1)  Excited
(2)  Confused
(3)  Proudly
(4)  None of these


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Choose the correct meaning of the idiom "Does not hold water"


(1)  Cannot contain anything
(2)  Cannot sink in water
(3)  Cannot meet requirements
(4)  Cannot be drenched


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Choose the most appropriate meaning of the idiom "To die in harness"


(1)  To die after illness
(2)  To die in an accident
(3)  To die while in service
(4)  To die in surprise


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"At the drop of a hat" means


(1)  Thoughtfully
(2)  Immediately
(3)  As a follow up of orders
(4)  In a good moment


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"To get into scrape" idiom means


(1)  To find himself in conspiracy
(2)  To find oneself in an awkward condition
(3)  To read carefully
(4)  None of these


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To take a leaf out of someone`s book means


(1)  To steal something from others
(2)  To take him as a model
(3)  To follow somebody actions
(4)  None of these


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Be carried away means


(1)  To become very excited
(2)  To become selfish
(3)  To become motionless
(4)  To go out


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To wrangle over an ass`s shadow means


(1)  To be undependable
(2)  To act in a foolish way
(3)  To quarrel over trivial matters
(4)  To waste time in fighting with people


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All agog means


(1)  Everybody
(2)  Restless
(3)  Already
(4)  Fight


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To frame a person means


(1)  To praise someone
(2)  To fool someone
(3)  To honor someone
(4)  To make one paper guilty


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To play fast and lose means


(1)  To trust others
(2)  To hurt someone
(3)  To beguile others
(4)  To quarrel someone


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A fair crack of the whip means


(1)  Severe punishment
(2)  To trust others
(3)  An equal chance to do something
(4)  An equal chance for failure


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To hold something in leash means


(1)  To restrain
(2)  To fight
(3)  To discourage
(4)  To disappoint


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A close shave means


(1)  Bad Service
(2)  A narrow escape
(3)  A lucky escape
(4)  A clean shave


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To talk one`s head off means


(1)  To talk slowly
(2)  To talk loudly
(3)  To talk to oneself
(4)  To talk excessively


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To turn over new leaf means


(1)  To change completely one`s course of action
(2)  To change the old habits and adopt new ones
(3)  To cover up one`s failure by wearing new marks
(4)  None of these


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A black sheep means


(1)  A person with bad reputation
(2)  An unlucky person
(3)  A negro
(4)  None of these


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A man of straw means


(1)  An important person
(2)  A man of no substance
(3)  An active person
(4)  A lazy person with no goals


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To be the question means


(1)  To refer to
(2)  To take for granted
(3)  To raise objections
(4)  None of these


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A bar to means


(1)  A stimulus
(2)  To moderate
(3)  Obstacle
(4)  An instrument


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Have one`s name bandied means


(1)  Angry and vindictive feelings
(2)  Discolored blood
(3)  To talk about something in a gossipy manner
(4)  None of these


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Bad blood means


(1)  Angry and vindictive feelings
(2)  Discolored blood
(3)  In a bad condition
(4)  None of these


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To smell a rat means


(1)  To see the future
(2)  To see the disease
(3)  To suspect foul dealings
(4)  To be in bad mood


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To leave someone in the lurch means


(1)  To come to compromise with someone
(2)  Constant source of annoyance to someone
(3)  To put someone at ease
(4)  To desert someone in his difficulties


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To play second fiddle means


(1)  To be happy and cheerful
(2)  To reduce important of someone
(3)  Take a subordinate role to someone
(4)  None of these


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To beggar description means


(1)  Ask for help
(2)  Write in big letters
(3)  To distort a statement
(4)  None of these


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In all its bearings means


(1)  In all its relations and aspects
(2)  All resources
(3)  All parts of amchine
(4)  None of these


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To put one`s hand to plough means


(1)  To take up agricultural farming
(2)  To take a difficult task
(3)  To get tangled in unnecessary things
(4)  None of these


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To be above board means


(1)  Trustworthy
(2)  To take a difficult task
(3)  Great business
(4)  None of these


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To do oneself justice means


(1)  To treat others with respect
(2)  To defend one`s point of view
(3)  To represent someone accurately
(4)  To defend justice


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To pick holes means


(1)  To find some reason to quarrel
(2)  To destroy something
(3)  To dug a big hole for others
(4)  To ctriticize someone


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Besetting sin means


(1)  A corrupt person
(2)  A past criminal
(3)  A deteriorating vice
(4)  A predominant vice


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The Augustan age means


(1)  A great decline
(2)  Ancient period
(3)  The period of purity
(4)  Modern age


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At loggerheads means


(1)  Heavy load
(2)  Quarreling with each other
(3)  At the last
(4)  Ultimately


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Roll on the day means


(1)  To rest whole day
(2)  To busy whole day
(3)  Fighting day
(4)  None of these


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Sell somebody down the river means


(1)  To sell things in secret way
(2)  To drown somebody
(3)  To betray someone
(4)  To earn large money


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To be at daggers drawn means


(1)  to have better enmity
(2)  to have familiar
(3)  in an angry mood
(4)  Friends for ever


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At a discount means


(1)  Free
(2)  Not in demand
(3)  In high demand
(4)  None of these


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Act the goat means


(1)  To follow someone
(2)  To behave in a silly way
(3)  To behave in a good manner
(4)  None of these


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daylight Robbery means


(1)  An easy robbery
(2)  Robbery in a day
(3)  A planned robbery
(4)  Charge too much


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A rogues gallery means


(1)  A collection of rare pictures
(2)  A collection of pictures of unknown criminals
(3)  A collection of pivtures of actors
(4)  None of these


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To cut long story short means


(1)  Tell the story briefly
(2)  Come to the point
(3)  Miss the main point
(4)  Tell the story incomplete


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Pipe-pie order means


(1)  A neat and tidy
(2)  Discolored
(3)  Mismanaged
(4)  Ornamental


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Tie the knot means


(1)  Friendship
(2)  Getting married
(3)  Enmity
(4)  Criticism


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Romp home means


(1)  To win after effort
(2)  To loose
(3)  To win easily
(4)  To stay at home


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A grass widow means


(1)  A rich women
(2)  A women whose husband is temporarily living abroad
(3)  A bad character women
(4)  None of these


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As sold as the hill means


(1)  Very Ancident
(2)  Very height
(3)  Very small
(4)  Super Power


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A mighty dollar means


(1)  Currency of USA
(2)  Money by which everything can be gain
(3)  Superpower
(4)  Huge money in dollars


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To bear the brunt means


(1)  Face and task
(2)  In difficulty
(3)  Work hard
(4)  None of these


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Husband one`s resources means


(1)  Make peace
(2)  In difficulty
(3)  Speak plainly
(4)  manage the means of other


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"To pull strings" means


(1)  To use external influence
(2)  To tease someone
(3)  To speed up
(4)  To prepare for siomething


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To run amuck means


(1)  To run a long race
(2)  To run about in frenzy
(3)  To feel exhausted
(4)  To run slowly


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To take with a pinch of salt means


(1)  To take with some reservation
(2)  To take with total disbelieve
(3)  To take whole heartily
(4)  To take seriously


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To face the music means


(1)  To be offered warm
(2)  To bear the consequences
(3)  To be greedy rudely
(4)  To be on the front seat in concert


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To hit the road means


(1)  Finish journey
(2)  Start journey
(3)  Dismantle a road
(4)  Repair a road


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To have an axe to grind means


(1)  A private or selfish reason for doing
(2)  To do lot of work with passion
(3)  To work both sides
(4)  To grind some food


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A grey eminence means


(1)  A cowardly man
(2)  A brave person fighting from front
(3)  An aged fellow
(4)  A person who is very influential but remains in the background


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To cry wolf means


(1)  To kill a wolf
(2)  To turn pale
(3)  To give false alarm
(4)  To bear difficulty


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To grin and bear it means


(1)  To show contempt
(2)  To bear the consequences
(3)  To hate from other
(4)  To accept unpleasant without complaining


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Over head and ears means


(1)  Over one`s head
(2)  Partially
(3)  Fruitlessly
(4)  Completely


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To drive home means


(1)  To turn home
(2)  To emphasis
(3)  Return to the rest place
(4)  None of these


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To catch a tarter means


(1)  To fight with crowd
(2)  To catch the dangerous person
(3)  To fight with strong enemy
(4)  To meet with trouble


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To zero in means


(1)  Take aim for
(2)  Get excited
(3)  Beat
(4)  None of these


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To end in smoke means


(1)  To smoke excitedly
(2)  To overcome someone
(3)  To excite great
(4)  To ruin oneself


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A dark house means


(1)  An expected winner
(2)  A beautiful horse
(3)  A lucky horse
(4)  None of these


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To give some the cold shoulder means


(1)  To support
(2)  To hit the shoulder with stick
(3)  To ignore deliberately
(4)  None of these


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A hot potato means


(1)  A controversial issue or situation which is awkward to deal with
(2)  To go to eat a potato
(3)  To escape to help other in difficult
(4)  None of these


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To lose one`s temper means


(1)  To get angry
(2)  To remain calm
(3)  To beat the person
(4)  To loose energy


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To keep one`s temper means


(1)  To become hungry
(2)  To become angry
(3)  To remain calm
(4)  To preserve energy


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To make clean breast of means


(1)  To gain prominence
(2)  To praise oneself
(3)  To confess without of reserve
(4)  To beat someone


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To loose ground means


(1)  To lose a territory
(2)  To beat the ground
(3)  To loose property
(4)  To grow less popular


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One in a blue moon means


(1)  Once in a blue month
(2)  Bi-weekly
(3)  once and for all
(4)  On rare occasions


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To play off old scores


(1)  To settle a dispute
(2)  Have one`s revenge
(3)  To repay the loan
(4)  To play a big inning


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To rub shoulder with means


(1)  To have troublesome itching
(2)  To mix with people
(3)  To establish close contact with
(4)  To kick against the prick


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To go the whole hog


(1)  To accept an offer gleefully
(2)  To go through rubbish
(3)  To go to the whole distance
(4)  To do something thoroughly


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To rack one`s brain means


(1)  To shake up
(2)  To work very hard
(3)  To make great mental efforts
(4)  To ruminate


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To fight tooth and nail means


(1)  To fight heroically
(2)  To fight cowardly
(3)  To make an effort to win
(4)  To fight a loosing battle


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Hobsons choice means


(1)  To choice his own wish
(2)  marvelous choice
(3)  No choice at all
(4)  Excited choice


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To meet one`s waterloo means


(1)  To die fighting
(2)  To die with honor
(3)  To meet one final defeat
(4)  To meet a strong opponent


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To be vacant in upper story


(1)  To pass away
(2)  To make false appearance
(3)  To indulge in meaningless flights
(4)  To be feeble in minded


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To beat the air means


(1)  To move actively
(2)  To act foolishly
(3)  To make useless efforts
(4)  To act slowly


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To give one plenty to rope means


(1)  To dismiss from office
(2)  To speak ill of
(3)  To allow a man to continue his mistakes
(4)  To get into trouble


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To be born with a silver spoon in one`s mouth means


(1)  To depend on what is going to happen
(2)  To come into bring
(3)  To use milk with silver spoon
(4)  To be born of rich parents


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A cock and bull story means


(1)  An unbelievable story
(2)  A true story
(3)  A story of legend
(4)  A story of birds


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Flog to death means


(1)  Kill a person
(2)  severe punishment
(3)  Talk about at tedious length
(4)  Fight over


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To flog a dead horse means


(1)  To waste one`s effort
(2)  To revive interest
(3)  To act in a foolish manner
(4)  To beat a horse that is dead


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To blaze a trail means


(1)  To set on fire
(2)  To be noisy
(3)  To blow the trumpt
(4)  Be the first to do something


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