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Mastering Idioms

Authored by Kamalakannan S

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Professional Development

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Mastering Idioms
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does 'break the ice' mean?

To end a conversation abruptly

To create a physical barrier in a conversation

To initiate conversation in a social setting and relieve tension.

To make someone feel uncomfortable in a social setting

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If someone is 'barking up the wrong tree', what are they doing?

They are succeeding in their efforts.

They are making a mistake or misjudging a situation.

They are following the right path.

They are making a correct judgment.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the meaning of 'bite the bullet'?

To complain about a situation instead of addressing it.

To avoid a challenge altogether.

To make a hasty decision without thought.

To face a difficult situation with courage.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When someone says 'the ball is in your court', what do they mean?

It refers to a physical object being thrown.

It indicates a game is over and no more moves can be made.

It means it is your turn to take action or make a decision.

It means you should wait for someone else to act.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does it mean to 'let the cat out of the bag'?

To reveal a secret.

To start a new project.

To make a public announcement.

To adopt a pet.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If you 'hit the nail on the head', what have you done?

You have created a new issue.

You have made a mistake.

You have ignored the problem.

You have accurately identified or described something.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does 'cost an arm and a leg' imply?

It refers to a physical injury.

It implies something is very expensive.

It indicates a temporary expense.

It means something is very cheap.

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