51)

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
A fire in someone’s belly

SSC CHSL 2021

A)

one who continues to work without wanting a reward

B)

one who comes from a middle class background

C)

one who is rich and powerful and exploits the poor

D)

one who is energetic and enthusiastic about something

52)

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Needle in a haystack

SSC CHSL 2021

A)

Something impossible to find

B)

Something very trivial

C)

Someone in trouble

D)

Someone having vast opportunities

53)

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
A blessing in disguise

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A)

something good that isn’t recognised at first

B)

a person who blesses others quietly

C)

an event that is unknown

D)

someone who comes disguised

54)

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Rank and file

SSC CHSL 2021

A)

A very well-organised company

B)

Financial activities in a firm

C)

Ordinary workers in a company

D)

The manager of a personnel department

55)

Direction: Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.
My brother has decided to settle in London for good.

SSC CHSL 2021

A)

for a promotion

B)

forever

C)

briefly

D)

for a better income

56)

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
To come round

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A)

To meet someone by chance

B)

To go round and round

C)

To become conscious again

D)

To spend a lot of time with someone

57)

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Burn the midnight oil

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A)

create problems in the night

B)

work late into the night

C)

burn things using oil

D)

work many nights at a stretch

58)

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Break the ice

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A)

Cool the room for everyone

B)

Make a beginning or start something

C)

Make things available for a party

D)

Arrange for a skating show

59)

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
A lean patch

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A)

period of poor performance

B)

Friendship that has ended

C)

A part of hair that is thin

D)

Cloth that is beginning to tear

60)

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Off and on

SSC CHSL 2021

A)

not soon

B)

every day

C)

sometimes but not regularly

D)

again and again