The preposition "of" is incorrect here. "Despite" should not be followed by "of." The correct phrase is simply "Despite his hard work."
"The report had more holes than Swiss cheese , making it difficult to trust the conclusions drawn from it."
To bring to the book
Fill in the blank given below using the correct idiom.
Sarah's calm demeanor during the crisis put her _______________, as she effectively gu...
In each question, four alternatives are given for the Idiom / Phrase highlighted in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meani...
John thought he could easily defeat his opponent in the debate, but he quickly realized he had caught a tartar when he faced an eloquent and well-prep...
After their (A)/long argument the two brothers (B)/have at last (C)/worried the hatchet (D). No error (E)
Select the most appropriate meaning of the highlighted idiom.
The employee took the manager’s remark with a pinch of salt
A person’s last performance
Which of the Phrases (a), (b), (c) and (d) should replace the highlighted phrase in the sentence to make it grammatically correct? If the sentence i...
"After trying everything to fix the computer, John was at his wits' end and didn’t know what to do next."
