Advertisements
Advertisements
प्रश्न
Some idioms given below are commonly used. Choose the correct meaning for each of the idioms.
To bury the hatchet
विकल्प
To fight with the hatchet
To forget the enmity
To bury the treasure under ground
To pick up enmity
उत्तर
To forget the enmity
Explanation:
'To bury the hatchet' means end a quarrel or conflict and become friendly. 'To forget the enmity' expresses the correct answer- to forget the enmity.
APPEARS IN
संबंधित प्रश्न
Choose the correct answer which is closest in meaning to the word phrase in bold given in the sentence. Indicate your option.
It was a scurrilous attack on him.
Choose the explanation that best reflects the spirit of the idiom/proverb/phrase given in the question.
A man of straw
Choose the explanation that best reflects the spirit of the idiom/proverb/phrase given in the question.
Put on the market
In the question, there are five sentences. Each sentence has pairs of word/ phrase that are italicised and highlighted. From the italicised and highlighted word(s)/ phrase(s), select the most appropriate word(s)/phrase(s) to form correct sentences. Then from the options given, choose the best one.
Regrettably (A) Regretfully (B) I have to decline your invitation. The critics censored (A)/censured (B) the new movie because of its social unacceptability. He was beside (A)/beside (B) himself with range when I told him what I had done. Anita had a beautiful broach (A)/ brooch (B) on the lapel of her jacket. He has the same capacity as an adult to consent (A) assent (B) to surgical treatment. The correct sequence should be
In the question below, a related phrase is followed by a group of words. Select the group of words that best expresses a relationship similar to the one expressed in the original phrase.
Gift of the gab
Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/ phrase in the question.
White-knuckled handshake
In the following question, four alternatives are given for the idiom/phrase. Choose the one which best
expresses the meaning of the given idiom/phrase.
From hand to mouth
In the following question, four alternatives are given for the idiom/phrase. Choose the one which best
expresses the meaning of the given idiom/phrase.
To beat about the bush
In the following question, four alternatives are given for the idiom/phrase. Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given idiom/phrase.
A white elephant
In the following question, some alternatives are given or suggested for the idiom/phrase which is underlined in the sentence. Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
Ramesh said to me, You have the floor. What does this mean?
