Question
In the following questions, four alternatives are
given for the idioms/phrases. Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given idiom/phrase To smell a rat.Solution
The correct option is: (d) to suspect a trick or deceit  "So smell a rat" means to suspect that something is wrong or that someone is being deceitful or dishonest. Therefore, option (d) best expresses the meaning of the idiom.
Select the idiom/phrase that most accurately and contextually replaces the bolded segment.
Though nervous, Ankit decided to speak honestly duri...
Do a roaring trade
- In each of the following questions, an idiomatic expression or a proverb has been given in bold . Choose the option that best expresses its meaning.
- Select the most appropriate meaning of the bolded idiom.
Despite repeated warnings, the manager continued to ignore the financial irregularities an... You are required to identify the words that are contextually similar to the phrase given in bold and mark that as your answer. If none of the options ...
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...
In each of the following questions, an idiomatic expression/a proverb has been underlined – followed by four alternatives. Choose the one which best ...
- Identify the words that are similar in meaning to the phrase in bold. If none of the options conveys the correct meaning, mark (5) as your answer. The opti...
Select the idiom/phrase that most accurately and contextually replaces the bolded segment.
At the conference, the speaker handled the controver...
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Full of beans
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