Total books = 10 + 6 = 16 books Increment in average = 5 + 3 = 8 kg Now, Weight of 18 new books = (16 × 8) – (10 × 5) = 78 kg ∴ Required average = 78/6 = 13 kg
Ask for or request earnestly
Fill in the blank given below using the correct idiom.
Not getting that job turned out to be _______________, as the firm went out of busine...
Have we made headway in our attempts to save the world’s rain forests?
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Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Give one the slip
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Choose the correct option showing the meaning of the Idiom highlighted in the given sentence
My boss is always on the ball.
...By rule of the thumb
Don't look a gift horse in the mouth
No community is likely to sell the cat by making gratuitous concessions on this issue.