
A hen pecked husband plays second fiddle to his wife.
pleases
fondles with
senses of humour about someone
plays a subordinate role to

Important Questions on Vocabulary
Select the meaning of the given idiom.
Apples and Oranges.

Keep a low profile

Select the correct meaning of the given idiom:
At the drop of a hat.

A sentence has been given. Out of the four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
Pass the buck.

In the following questions, out of the four alternatives select te alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
A sight for sore eyes

In the following question, four alternatives are given for the meaning of the underlined Idiom/Phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
However much you try to conceal the matter, she is sure to smell a rat.

Second to none

A penny for your thoughts

In the following questions, out of the four alternatives select te alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
Be out of order

Directions: In the following question, a phrase/idiom has been given. From the given options, select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom/phrase.
Make a fortune

In the following question, four alternatives are given for the meaning of the underlined Idiom/Phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
Soaring prices made it difficult for the poor to keep the wolf from the door.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
Wine and Dine

Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.
Coming from an affluent family, she found herself a square peg in a round hole when she married a poor farmer and moved to a small village.

In the following question, four alternatives are given for the meaning of the underlined Idiom/Phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
He was the prospective champion, but in the competition, he was beaten hollow.

Ring-fencing

Select the appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
To take French leave

Select the appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
A hard nut to crack

In the following question, out of the four given alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
Cry down

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
Cross your fingers

A sentence has been given in Active/Passive Voice. Out of the four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
It's not rocket science.

