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TO EGG ON” means ?
  • A. to advise
  • B. to ask
  • C. to urge
  • D. to warn
MALA FIDE” means ?
  • A. Bad intention
  • B. Genuine
  • C. Trustworthy
  • D. Generous
Idiom of “Rides the high horse”?
  • A. went on gambling
  • B. bought a horse
  • C. superior
  • D. None of them
Khan is always ready to “Eat anyone,s salt”?
  • A. To be one,s guest
  • B. To cook tasty dishes
  • C. An infectious diseas
  • D. None
The people of the village Afzal Khan are “the salt of the earth”?
  • A. Kind
  • B. Rich
  • C. Educated
  • D. Qurralsome
To face the music means____________?
  • A. To be greeted rudely
  • B. To be offered warm hospitailty
  • C. To be on the front seat in a concert
  • D. To bear the consequences
Rule of thumb means ?
  • A. Mark of thumb on a legal paper
  • B. a rough estimate
  • C. an easy choice
  • D. an unknown rule
Have an Axe to Grind means:____________ ?
  • A. To use axe frequently
  • B. Selfish motive
  • C. To have a dispute with someone
  • D. To be fair with someone
Chose the correct meaning of idiom: Beat about the bush ?
  • A. Try to meet George Bush
  • B. To avoid the main topic
  • C. To make noise
  • D. To accompany someone in a jungle
The idiomatic phrase “Spick and Span” means?
  • A. Wisdome and foresight
  • B. Watch the weather
  • C. spotlessly clean
  • D. Deceive somebody
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