The command of idiomatic expressions in any language is pre-requisite for expressive writing and comprehension. Phrasal verbs, idiomatic adjectives and noun phrases and idiomatic pairs of nouns, adjectives and adverbs comprise such a vast portion of idiomatic expressions that it is nearly impossible to deal with them comprehensively in such a short space. However, this chapter contains the most important usages that are indispensable for any competitive examination. Students would do well to consult the dictionary for further improvement in this field.
Here is a list of some idioms and phrases starting with K
Here is a list of some idioms and phrases starting with L
Here is a list of some idioms and phrases starting with M
Here is a list of some idioms and phrases starting with N
Illustration: Choose the correct meaning of the given idiom/phrase: Make no bones about.
A. To make no effort B. To admit something readily C. To make fuss about D. To create hinderance
Answer: B
Illustration: Given below is a sentence with idiom/phrase underlined. In Bold Letters Choose the correct option which best express the meaning of the given idiom/phrase.
I just paid him a left handed compliment.
A. an honest B. A well deserved C. An insincere D. A flattering
Answer : C
Direction : - An idiomatic phrase is given followed by four alternatives. Choose the alternative that best expresses the meaning of the expression. Much ado about nothing | |||
Right Option : B | |||
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Directions: - For each of the following sentences four alternatives are given. You are required to choose the correct meaning of the Idioms given in bold in the sentences. The involvement of teachers in the scheme of education proved to be a mare's nest. | |||
Right Option : A | |||
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Directions: - For each of the following sentences four alternatives are given. You are required to choose the correct meaning of the Idioms given in bold in the sentences. In modern democratic societies lynch law seems to have become a common feature in almost all the spheres of life. | |||
Right Option : C | |||
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