Q41. The man cannot be trusted in the post for he has an itching palm
habit of taking bribe
has an infectious disease
habit of flattery
a quarreling habit
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✅ Correct Answer: A [ habit of taking bribe ]
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📖 Why? Itching palm: A desire for money, greed, wanting a bribe.
Q42. I cannot deal with a queer fish
having too much critical habit
dishonest person
very mean person
eccentric and peculiar person
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✅ Correct Answer: D [ eccentric and peculiar person ]
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📖 Why? a queer fish: a person whose behaviour is strange or unusual.
Q43. He is in deep water
great difficulties
under the water
a sea
pain
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✅ Correct Answer: A [ great difficulties ]
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📖 Why? "deep water" meaning: in a difficult or awkward situation.
Q44. Choose the most appropriate meaning of the idiom "To cry wolf"
To Cry copiously
To raise false alarm
To be frightened
To scare people
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✅ Correct Answer: B [ To raise false alarm ]
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📖 Why? To cry wolf: to keep asking for help when you do not need it, with the result that people think you do not need help when you really need it.
Q45. If someone uses the idiom "a black sheep"
a sheep that in black
an unlucky person
an ugly person
None of the above
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✅ Correct Answer: D [ None of the above ]
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📖 Why? "a black sheep": a person who has done something bad that brings embarrassment or shame to his or her family.
Q46. When one is "airing dirty linen in public"
discussing private affairs in public
hanging out clothes in the open to dry
standing up and fighting
complaining
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✅ Correct Answer: A [ discussing private affairs in public ]
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📖 Why? "airing dirty linen in public": discussing or arguing about unpleasant or private things in front of other people.
Q47. If you talking about a "tit for tat
making someone angry
doing harm as done to you
rewarding people for the good done
taking advantage of someone
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✅ Correct Answer: B [ doing harm as done to you ]
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📖 Why? "tit for tat": is an equivalent given in return, retaliation in kind.
Q48. He is ill at ease
not comfortable
feeling sad
angry
callous
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✅ Correct Answer: A [ not comfortable ]
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📖 Why? ill at ease: awkward, uneasy, uncomfortable
Q49. "Don't try to throw dust into my eyes
to protect my eyes
blind me with dust
to mislead or confuse me
to blind me with dust
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✅ Correct Answer: C [ to mislead or confuse me ]
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📖 Why? throw dust into my eyes: to mislead or deceive someone.
Q50. Don't mix with the bad hats
people of bad character
people selling bad hats
people of poor status
people with bad hats
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✅ Correct Answer: A [ people of bad character ]
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📖 Why? bad hats: someone who deliberately stirs up trouble, mischief-maker, trouble maker,
