SSC IDIOMS AND PHRASES QUIZ 3

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SSC IDIOMS AND PHRASES QUIZ 3

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1. Choose the correct meaning of the Proverb/Idiom: “Evil twin”

A) To show behavior which randomly switches between good and evil.

B) When two people are alike then one will be good and the other evil.

C) Getting punished for the deeds of another person who is just like you.

D) An imaginary double humorously invoked to explain or excuse uncharacteristic or reprehensible behavior.

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2. Choose the correct meaning of the Proverb/Idiom: “Tie the knot”

A) Get married.

B) Get into a fight.

C) Get angry.

D) Get more complicated.

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3. Choose the correct meaning of the Proverb/Idiom: “Get on somebody’s nerves”

A) To crack jokes at somebody’s expense.

B) To calm an anxious person.

C) Be angry with yourself but take out the anger on somebody else.

D) To be an irritant.

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4. Choose the correct meaning of the Proverb/Idiom: “To bid defiance”

A) To bribe.

B) To disregard recklessly.

C) To act in a like manner.

D) To apologize.

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5. Choose the correct meaning of the Proverb/Idiom: “A picture paints a thousand words”

A) No words can do justice to a masterpiece.

B) Your mind will create fanciful images based on the information that it gets.

C) A great poem or script recreates a complete imagery.

D) An image of a subject conveys its meaning more effectively than a description does.

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6. Choose the correct meaning of the Proverb/Idiom: “Add insult to injury”

A) A disgrace becomes worse when friends and family disown you.

B) The world usually slanders a fallen person rather than help him.

C) A suffering is compounded if you are hurt at the same place again.

D) To further a loss with mockery to worsen an unfavorable situation.

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7. Choose the correct meaning of the Proverb/Idiom: “A bad patch”

A) A period of difficulty.

B) Shoddy repair work.

C) A medical bandage.

D) A potholed road.

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8. Choose the correct meaning of the Proverb/Idiom: “All in a day’s work”

A) Work all day on a job that you love.

B) Even in routine work, one can find instances of fun.

C) Something unusual or difficult accepted as part of someone’s normal routine.

D) A lot of work which is done in just one day.

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9. Choose the correct meaning of the Proverb/Idiom: “Be under no illusions”

A) Be fully aware of the true state of affairs.

B) Don’t have the habit of daydreaming.

C) Not be duped by a cheater.

D) Get out of a magic spell.

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10. Choose the correct meaning of the Proverb/Idiom: “In cahoots with”

A) With a lot of determination.

B) In an alliance or partnership with.

C) A marriage made in heaven.

D) A group of criminals.

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11. Choose the correct meaning of the Proverb/Idiom: “Back seat driver”

A) A passenger who gives unwanted and/or unneeded directions to the driver.

B) When too many people are controlling a project it is bound to fail.

C) A person who acts as a remote control taking orders from others.

D) A person who gives unwanted advice is sometimes right.

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12. Choose the correct meaning of the Proverb/Idiom: “A fool’s paradise”

A) A paradise is ruined when fools enter it.

B) A state of happiness based on a person’s not knowing about potential trouble.

C) An average person appears smart in the company of fools.

D) Pretending that everything is going fine when actually all is being lost.

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13. Choose the correct meaning of the Proverb/Idiom: “Level playing field”

A) A game where you progress level by level.

B) A game which appears unfair but is actually fair.

C) A situation in which everyone has a fair and equal chance of succeeding.

D) A game played where the weaker side is given an advantage to make it a fair fight.

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14. Choose the correct meaning of the Proverb/Idiom: “Be in the red”

A) Be in the bad books of a person.

B) To be in a loss or debt.

C) Be in the list of people who are never invited.

D) Be the top performer.

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15. Choose the correct meaning of the Proverb/Idiom: “Achilles heel”

A) A strength which eventually becomes your weakness.

B) A weakness or vulnerable point.

C) The point where you have converted your weakness into your strength.

D) A weakness which turns out to be a strength.

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16. Choose the correct meaning of the Proverb/Idiom: “A penny for your thoughts”

A) A way of asking what someone is thinking.

B) An idea is less worth a penny unless it is executed successfully.

C) Willing to share a secret only at a price.

D) Another way of saying pennywise pound foolish.

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17. Choose the correct meaning of the Proverb/Idiom: “With bated breath”

A) In dispute.

B) In full detail.

C) In happy mood.

D) In anxiety.

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18. Choose the correct meaning of the Proverb/Idiom: “A red rag to a bull”

A) A signal or symbol used to warn a person.

B) All prepared and waiting for the signal to start.

C) An object, utterance, or act which is certain to provoke someone.

D) A few inspirational words can do wonderful things.

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19. Choose the correct meaning of the Proverb/Idiom: “Come what may”

A) Welcome all visitors with open arms.

B) No matter what happens.

C) Willing to become whatever fate has in store for your future.

D) Insure all your property from all kinds of losses.

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20. Choose the correct meaning of the Proverb/Idiom: “Eyebrow raising”

A) Something which surprises, shocks, or offends people.

B) A person finally getting due punishment.

C) Look up in defiance as a show of rebellion.

D) Pretend to like something or someone even when you dislike.

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21. Choose the correct meaning of the Proverb/Idiom: “Be glad to see the back of”

A) Feel happy that you backed off from a fruitless plan.

B) Talk bad about somebody you hate behind their back.

C) Be always welcome whenever you go back.

D) Be happy when a person leaves.

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22. Choose the correct meaning of the Proverb/Idiom: “Choose a soft option”

A) Target the weaker players to win the match.

B) Always choose comfort over hardship.

C) Do the thing that is easiest or least likely to cause trouble in a particular situation.

D) Choose a comfortable place to spend the night.

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23. Choose the correct meaning of the Proverb/Idiom: “Easier said than done”

A) Be more easily talked about than put into practice.

B) Intentionally tell someone that a difficult task is easy.

C) A task which is expected to be difficult turns out to be easy.

D) Once a difficult task is done, it feels easy.

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24. Choose the correct meaning of the Proverb/Idiom: “Blessing in disguise”

A) Good fortune always follows bad; that is the way of fate.

B) A life of hardship does wonders for a person’s character.

C) If a curse makes one stronger than it is a blessing.

D) An apparent misfortune that eventually has good results.

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25. Choose the correct meaning of the Proverb/Idiom: “To gird up the loins”

A) To one’s liking.

B) To prepare for hard work.

C) To be unable to decide.

D) To be at strife.

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