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Kerala PSC English Grammar Book Study Materials 1 Page 740
Book's First PageIDIOMS/PHRASES 867. Couch potato Directions (876–878) : In each 884. Strain every nerve (1) An ol d person who has of the questions, four alternatives are (1) Try all tricks oldfashioned ideas. given for the Idiom/Phrase. Choose the (2) Work very hard (2) A person who prefers to alternative which best expresses the (3) Beg before others watch television. meaning of the Idiom/Phrase. (4) Spend a large amount (3) A person who does not seem (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Directions (885–887) : In each very friendly. Exam. 07.09.2016 (IInd sitting) of the questions, four alternatives are (4) Someone who stays calm 876. Weal and woe given for the Idiom/Phrase. Choose the and does not show their (1) Friends and enemies alternative which best expresses the emotions. (2) Be in danger meaning of the Idiom/Phrase. 868. Carry the ball (3) Adversity (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) (1) Decorate the ball (4) Good times and bad times Exam. 08.09.2016 (IIIrd sitting) (2) Be in charge 877. Call in question 885. Evening of life (3) Take the decision (1) Summon as a witness (1) Old age (2) A party (4) Be the hostess (2) Doubtful (3) Holiday (4) None of these (3) Prove a theory 886. Button her lip 869. Turned down (4) Challenge (1) Tell us more (1) Subject (2) Object 878. Make both ends meet (2) Stop talking (3) Reject (4) Deject (1) Live within means (3) Invite us too Directions (870–872) : In each (2) Achieve a solution (4) Enjoy herself of the questions, four alternatives are (3) Live among people 887. Invent cock and bull stories given for the Idiom/Phrase. Choose the (4) End of the road (1) Delightful fables alternative which best expresses the Directions (879–881) : In each (2) Eco-friendly accounts meaning of the Idiom/Phrase. of the questions, four alternatives are (3) Absurd and unlikely stories (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam. 06.09.2016 (IInd sitting) given for the Idiom/Phrase. Choose the (4) Credible tales alternative which best expresses the 870. Cheek by jowl Directions (888–890) : In each meaning of the Idiom/Phrase. (1) Very close together of the questions, four alternatives are (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) (2) Arguing Exam. 07.09.2016 (IIIrd sitting) given for the Idiom/Phrase. Choose the (3) Teasing one another 879. Put up the shutters alternative which best expresses the (4) Avoiding one another meaning of the Idiom/Phrase. (1) Went out of business (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) 871. Beyond the pale (2) Experienced a downside Exam. 09.09.2016 (IInd sitting) (1) Unreasonable or unacceptable (3) Sold off assets 888. Wild goose chase (2) Beyond redemption (4) Changed ownership (1) An admirable enterprise (3) Full of rhetoric 880. A drop in a bucket (2) An honest effort (4) Distasteful (1) As much as possible (3) A fool ish, u nprofi tab l e 872. Blow one’s own trumpet (2) Nothing at all adventure (1) Play some music (3) A handsome amount (4) A powerful effort (2) Surprise oneself (4) A very insignificant amount 889. Smell a rat (3) Praise oneself 881. Draw a blank (1) Detect bad smell (4) Condone oneself (1) Paint something (2) Suspect a trick or deceit Directions (873-875) : In each (2) Find no favour (3) Misunderstand of the questions, four alternatives are (3) Oblige someone (4) See hidden meaning given for the Idiom/Phrase. Choose the (4) Teach someone 890. A live wire alternative which best expresses the Directions (882-884) : In each of the questions, four alternatives are (1) Industrious and brilliant meaning of the Idiom/Phrase. (2) Lively and active (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) given for the Idiom/Phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the (3) Sincere and intelligent Exam. 06.09.2016 (IIIrd sitting) meaning of the Idiom/Phrase. (4) Sincere and efficient 873. Blow one’s trumpet (1) To praise another (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Directions (891–893) : In each Exam. 08.09.2016 (IInd sitting) of the questions, four alternatives are (2) To praise a leader 882. As daft as a brush given for the Idiom/Phrase. Choose the (3) To praise oneself (1) Extremely silly alternative which best expresses the (4) To praise a community (2) Artistically inclined meaning of the Idiom/Phrase. 874. Stick to his guns (3) Completely clean (SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) (1) Stand by his truth (4) Utterly selfish Exam. 09.09.2016 (IIIrd sitting) (2) Maintain his own opinion 883. In a nutshell 891. Capital Punishment (3) Maintain his weapons (1) In translation (1) Death sentence (4) Maintain his anger 875. At sea (2) A decorative language (2) Life imprisonment (1) Journey (2) At a loss (3) A well-packed parcel (3) To be jailed (3) Surprise (4) Sad (4) Imprisoned for a long period (4) Briefly and concisely SEE–747