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401Idiom “at one’s wit’s end” means?

A.to understand thoroughly

B.to be puzzled

C.to be a stupid person

D.to behave irrationally

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402Idiom “turned a deaf ear to” means?

A.disputed

B.paid attention to

C.To ignore or refuse to listen to someone or something

D.acknowledged gratefully

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403Idiom “by leaps and bounds” means?

A.very slowly

B.very quickly

C.irregularly

D.very systematically

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404Idiom “The pros and cons of” means?

A.measure the ingredient

B.observe etiquette

C.consider all facts

D.postpone action

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405Idiom “Get the sack” means?

A.resigned

B.got rid of

C.was demoted from

D.was dismissed from

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406Idiom “no love lost” means?

A.stop loving

B.not like each other at all.

C.forming a group

D.have good understanding

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407Idiom “Red letter day” means?

A.a dangerous day

B.an important day

C.an eventful day

D.a formidable day

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408“Nod off” means?

A.take rest

B.Fall asleep

C.sitting down

D.turn off something

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409Idiom “Best of both worlds” means?

A.Friendly with everyone

B.Master of huge wealth

C.benefits of two things and none of the disadvantages.

D.None of these

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410To read between the lines means?

A.To Suspect

B.To Grasp the hidden meaning

C.To concentrate

D.To read carefully

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411What is the meaning of idiom ” pour cold water on “?

A.Discourage

B.Encourage

C.To be calm

D.Deceive

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412The idiom “Above-board” means?

A.Clever

B.Over confidence

C.Honest

D.Moral

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413The idiom “All and Sundry” means?

A.Specific

B.Everyone

C.Experienced

D.Relevant

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414The idiom “once a blue moon” means?

A.Often

B.Rarely

C.Rapidly

D.Slowly

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415The idiom “A bolt from blue” means?

A.Good news

B.Unexpected misfortune

C.Expected misfortune

D.Sudden News

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416Better ______ than never.

A.Late

B.Once

C.Sometime

D.Repeat

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417“Hitting the Nail on the Head” means?

A.Performing a task with exactness

B.Hurting someone without letting them know

C.Taking a very dangerous risk

D.Scold someone for their mistake

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418The idiom “To keeps one’s temper” means:

A.To become hungry

B.To be in good mood

C.T0 preserve ones energy

D.To be aloof from

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419If ”you have a finger in the pie”, you are _________ in something.

A.Interested

B.Involved

C.Puzzled

D.None of these

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420The idiom ” Pass the buck” means?

A.keep something in hand

B.To evade responsibility

C.To Warn

D.Come to know someone’s secrets

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