Idioms and Phrases MCQ Set-44
Q431. To have a jaundiced eye
A. To be very pleased
B. To have yellowish eyes
C. To be prejudiced
D. To have sore eyes
Answer –C. To be prejudiced
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Q432. The official found himself ___________ when he could not explain his actions and all the members started attacking him with accusations of cheating.
A. In the eye of a storm
B. On the same page
C. Wet behind the ears
D. Burning the midnight oil
Answer – A. In the eye of a storm
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Q433. Go getter
A. A real achiever
B. One who does the right thing
C. One who runs away
D. A greedy person
Answer –A. A real achiever
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Q434. Apples and oranges
A. Fresh things
B. Same things
C. Nutritious things
D. Different things
Answer – D. Different things
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Q435. Birds of the same feather
A. People with a generous heart
B. To get into trouble together
C. To be in a totally helpless condition
D. People with similar characteristics
Answer – D. People with similar characteristics
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Q436. Let’s hope they will bury the hatchet and be friends again.
A. Forget past quarrels
B. Make plans cleverly
C. Take courage
D. Keep quiet
Answer –A. Forget past quarrels.
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Q437. A wild-goose chase
A. Timely action
B. Useless search
C. Delayed action
D. Wise decision
Answer –B. Useless search
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Q438. Be at your wit’s end
A. Do something confidently
B. Careful thinking
C. To be overjoyed
D. Be overwhelmed with problems
Answer – D. Be overwhelmed with problems
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Q439. All and sundry
A. By all means
B. All eager
C. All included
D. All in agreement
Answer – C. All included
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Q440. Pie in the sky
A. Something very small
B. Something not possible
C. Difficult to find
D. An easy situation
Answer – B. Something not possible
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