Learn and Examine Yourself

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Phrases and Idioms

1.	I caught sight ---- the man.

with

for

2.	Choose the appropriate meaning of the idiom ‘Swan song”.

First work

Last work

Middle work

Early work

3.	Find out the correct meaning of ‘A hard nut to crack’

Difficult

Not easy

Tartap

Difficulty

4.	All his dreams were nipped in the bud. Here nipped in the bud’ means-----

Fulfilled

Were like buds of floower

cherished well

Destroyed at the beginning

5.	‘Salt of life’ stands for--

sorrows of life

saline water

sodium chloride

valuable things

6.	Appearances can often be liable to mislead. The underlined phrase means------

defective

lucrative

repulsive

deceptive