Gk Questions with AnswersIdioms and Phrases
Direction : In each of the following questions, an idiomatic expression / a proverb has been given, followed by some alternatives. Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given Idiom/proverb.
| 21. | To hang up one's hat | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| A. To challenge | |||
| B. To postpone | |||
| C. To surrender | |||
| D. To make oneself comfortable in another person's home | |||
| 22. | To put somebody in his place | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| A. To make him humble | |||
| B. To turn him out | |||
| C. To give him due respect | |||
| D. To honour him | |||
| 23. | To cool one's heels | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| A. To rest for sometime | |||
| B. To be kept waiting for sometime | |||
| C. To rest for sometime | |||
| D. To give no importance to someone | |||
| 24. | To see eye to eye with | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| A. To agree | |||
| B. To stare fixedly | |||
| C. To be angry | |||
| D. To take revenge | |||
| 25. | To bear the palm | ||
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| A. To accept defeat | |||
| B. To accept a challenge | |||
| C. To endure something | |||
| D. To win | |||