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What is the meaning of the word 'prima facie'?

1. A At the first sight
2. B face reading
3. C face to face
4. D out look

He turned a deaf ear to my advice. Appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom is :

1. A Atiention
2. B Disregarded
3. C Obey
4. D Unhappy

The saying 'enough is enough' is used when you want -

1. A something to continue
2. B something to continue until it's enough
3. C something to stop
4. D to tell instructions are clear

'To stick to one's gun' means -

1. A to be arrogant
2. B to be brave
3. C to refuse to change one's position
4. D to stand near a gun

'In black and white' means -

1. A false
2. B in writing
3. C temporary
4. D verbally

The idiom 'a snake in the grass' means -

1. A a dead snake
2. B a hidden enemy
3. C a piece of rope
4. D a sleeping snake

What do we mean by 'tooth and nail'?

1. A dangerous
2. B desperately
3. C to the core
4. D very strong

‘Once in a blue moon’ means-

1. A always
2. B hourly
3. C nearly
4. D very rarely

Choose the correct meaning: He raised his eyebrow at my exploration

1. A International Language
2. B Show First Language
3. C Show surprise or didapproval
4. D The French Language

'The condition of most slum dwellers is so miserable that if cannot be described in words' Whaich is the best phrase of the underlined expression above?

1. A beggars description
2. B boils down to his
3. C cuts of the quick
4. D keeps open house

In spite of my requests, he did not -

1. A fall in
2. B get off
3. C give forth
4. D give in

Howe did you come by that cheque ?

1. A collect
2. B obtain
3. C show
4. D steal