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 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 D
Here is a list of some idioms and phrases starting with E
Here is a list of some idioms and phrases starting with F
Illustration: Choose the correct meaning of the given idiom/phrase: Few and far between.
A. very small in number B. very small in distance C. very small in quantity D. between near and far
Answer: A
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.
Caesar was done to death by the conspirators.
A. Attacked B. removed C. eliminated D. murdered
Answer : D
Given below is a sentence with idiom/phrase In Bold Letters Choose the correct option which best express the meaning of the given idiom/phrase. He did me a good turn by recommending me for the post of Vice-president. | |||
Right Option : D | |||
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Directions : - In the sentence an idiom highlighted as blue and bold is give. Choose the correct meaning of the Idioms in the sentences. He was in doldrums after the quarrel with his brother. | |||
Right Option : B | |||
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Directions : - In the sentence an idiom highlighted as blue and bold is give. Choose the correct meaning of the Idioms in the sentences. A good sportsman cannot afford to have a fit of the blues before the game. | |||
Right Option : B | |||
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