
Direction: In the following sentence, an idiom has been given in bold. Read the sentence carefully to identify the meaning of the idiom and choose the correct meaning from the following options.
Procrastination has always been my cup of tea; there was a time when all the money I had was lost in gambling and I was sitting on the fence even when it was the time to do or die.

Important Questions on Vocabulary
Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.
When his envious competitor extended a hand of friendship, he smelt a rat.

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

Second to none

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.

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.

Select the meaning of the given idiom.
Apples and Oranges.

Keep a low profile

Ring-fencing

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

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.

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

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.

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

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.

Find the meaning of the given idiom:
A bolt from the blue

A penny for your thoughts

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, 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. Out of the four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
Pass the buck.

