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SSC Idiom & Phrases Test 69
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SSC Idiom & Phrases Test 69

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  • Question 1/10
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    Directions For Questions

    Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

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    Chicken-hearted
    Solutions
    Chicken-hearted means easily frightened; cowardly. Hence, the correct answer is option C.
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    Directions For Questions

    Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

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    At the drop of a hat

    Solutions

     The idiom “at the drop of a hat” means without delay, immediately. Hence, option A is the correct answer.

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    Directions For Questions

    Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

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    A wet blanket
    Solutions
    The idiom ‘a wet blanket’ means a person who spoils other people's fun by failing to join in with or by disapproving of their activities.
    Hence, option B is the correct answer.
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    Directions For Questions

    Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

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    To pick up the threads

    Solutions
    The idiom “to pick up the threads” means to “resume something that has been interrupted” which is similar to option C.

    Example: Picking up the threads of our discussion, let's return to the topic of internal communication in the office.

    Hence option C is correct.
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    Directions For Questions

    Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

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    Chip off the old block

    Solutions

    The idiom ‘Chip off the old block’ means ’someone whose character or personality resembles that of their parent’ which is similar to option A.

    Hence option A is correct.

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    Directions For Questions

    Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

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    Apples and oranges.

    Solutions
    Apples and Oranges is an idiom which means two things that are fundamentally different and therefore not suited to comparison. Hence, option B is the correct answer.
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    Directions For Questions

    Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

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    To lost one’s head

    Solutions

     The idiom ‘to lose one’s head’ means ‘to become very upset or angry’.

    For example :- He lost his head and said some things he regrets.

    Hence, option B is the correct answer.

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    Directions For Questions

    Direction: Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

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    Work like a charm

    Solutions
    The idiom work like a charm means be completely successful or effective. Hence, option C is the correct answer.
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    Directions For Questions

    Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

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    Make up one’s mind

    Solutions

     The idiom ‘Make up one’s mind’ means ‘form an opinion or decision or resolve’ which is similar to option B. Hence option B is correct.

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    Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

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    Lend one’s ear

    Solutions

     The idiom ‘Lend one’s ear’ means ‘to listen carefully or pay close attention (to someone or something)’which is similar to option A. Hence option A is correct.

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