271)

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Smooth sailing

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A)

Easy progress

B)

Comfortable place

C)

Calm weather

D)

Plain dress

272)

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Pay heed to

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A)

Disburse without partiality

B)

Give back money with interest

C)

Repay old debts honestly

D)

Listen carefully with attention

273)

Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.
It was a lavish birthday party and I could see my friend eat like a horse.

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A)

eating excessively

B)

hardly eating

C)

eating what horses eat

D)

eating differently

274)

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Have a change of heart

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A)

Express happiness about something

B)

Change one’s opinion

C)

Undergo a surgery

D)

Fall in love with someone

275)

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Back out

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A)

To explode

B)

To throw

C)

To enquire

D)

To withdraw

276)

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
To sit on the fence

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A)

Place something on a barrier

B)

Avoid taking sides

C)

Take a high seat

D)

Occupy a bench next to a boundary

277)

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Hit a brick wall

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A)

Not able to make any progress

B)

Demolish a brick wall

C)

Fight a powerful foe

D)

Use physical force

278)

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Cat's paw

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A)

To attack someone

B)

The most important attribute

C)

A person used as a tool by another

D)

Move at a fast pace

279)

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
In the limelight

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A)

In a well lit up room

B)

About to be successful

C)

The centre of attraction

D)

A well kept secret

280)

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Feast one’s eyes on

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A)

Notice something alarming

B)

Arrange a delicious meal

C)

Prepare a rare delicacy

D)

Gaze at something with pleasure