Idioms and phrases

What is your Name?

What is the meaning of the famous phrase ‘ants in your pants’?

• Very funny

• Jocular

• overactivity

• Blithe

select the correct use of the idiom ’ beat a dead horse’ from the given sentences-

• He tried to convince his sister, but he was beating a dead horse

• stop beating a dead horse. Whom are you taking to the dance ?

• Compared with my old school, this one is like a dead horse

• None of these

‘Between the devil and the deep blue sea ‘ mark the appropriate meaning of this saying-

• none Of these

• In a very difficult position

• Between two great dangers and not knowing what to do

• Both the given options

Which of the following idiom is not related to clothing?

• Ants in your pants

• Wear your heart on your sleeve

• Lose your shirt

• None of these

On the way to the theatre Uncle ’s old car just gave up the ghost , what is the meaning of the bolded idiom-

• To die

• To stop running

• To stop working

• All of these

Which of the following idiom means to be fired

• Get your feet wet

• Get the sack

• Get your goat

• Give me five

John has heart of gold what is the meaning of this idiom?

• Extremely kind

• Generous

• Forgive nature

• All of these

You are the apple of my eye what is the meaning of the idiom the apple of my eye?

• A person or a thing that is greatly loved and adored

• A thing or a person which is possessed by happiness

• Both of these

• None of these

What is the meaning of the famous sayings keep a stiff upper lip ?

• To be brave and not to show emotion in a time of trouble

• To keep silence

• To keep secrets about something

• To keep your eyes on someone without letting that person