SSC CGL 201691)In each of the questions, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and click the button corresponding to it.
Once in a blue moon
Very rarely
SSC CGL 201692)In each of the questions, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and click the button corresponding to it.
Fish out of water
An uncomfortable position
SSC CGL 202093)Select the appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
To take the bull by the horns
To handle difficulties
To take the bull by the horns = deal decisively with a difficult or dangerous situation.
SSC CGL 202094)Select the appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
To flog a dead horse
To waste the efforts
To flog a dead horse = to waste the efforts; waste energy on a lost cause.
SSC CGL 202095)Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom
A close-fisted person
A miserly person
A close-fisted person = a miserly person; stingy; tightfisted person.
SSC CGL 202096)Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom
A bed of roses
An easy and happy situation
A bed of roses = an easy and happy existence/situation; a luxurious situation.
SSC CHSL 202197)Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.
The eradication of corona virus is still a far cry .
very distant
SSC CHSL 202198)Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Living in a fool's paradise
To believe wrongly that your situation is good
SSC CHSL 202199)Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.
She may be the Principal but it is the school administrator who rules the roost.
is in complete control
SSC CHSL 2021100)Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
To put one's foot in one's mouth
To accidentally embarrass or upset someone