Q51. He had to pay through the nose for his new computer.
- pay very high price
- very cheap
- moderate rate
- profitable rate
✅ Correct Answer:
A [ pay very high price ]
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📖 Why?through the nose: pay much more than a fair price.
Q52. In the new place he had to earn by the sweat of his brow.
- Very hard work
- Frown of his brow
- Seriously
- Idly
✅ Correct Answer:
A [ Very hard work ]
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Q53. The idiomatic expression 'see eye to eye' means
- agree with someone
- to remain neutral
- to take over (something)
- to enjoy the best of both
✅ Correct Answer:
A [ agree with someone ]
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Q54. The idiomatic expression 'pull yourself together'.
- Drag oneself
- help one
- get angry
- calm down by oneself
✅ Correct Answer:
D [ calm down by oneself ]
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Q55. His argument does not hold water.
- to have effect
- to influence
- to check the flow of water
- sound logical fact
✅ Correct Answer:
D [ sound logical fact ]
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Q56. It was her maiden speech on the stage and she performed well.
- unprepared speech
- sudden speech
- primary speech
- first speech
✅ Correct Answer:
D [ first speech ]
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Q57. The detective went abroad in search of culprit but his journey proved to be a wild goose chase.
- expensive
- full of difficulties
- unprofitable adventure
- ill advised
✅ Correct Answer:
C [ unprofitable adventure ]
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✅ Correct Answerunprofitable adventure
📖 Why?A "wild goose chase" means a pointless or fruitless search that wastes time and resources.
💡 RememberThink of chasing a wild goose that gives nothing in return.
📝 ExampleThe treasure hunt turned into a wild goose chase.
Q58. A close shave.
- A narrow escape from danger
- stubble
- Very short hair
- Hairless skin
✅ Correct Answer:
A [ A narrow escape from danger ]
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Q59. Please be as brief as you can, I have other fish to fry.
- to cook the food
- to take rest
- some important work to attend to
- to attend the friends
✅ Correct Answer:
C [ some important work to attend to ]
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✅ Correct Answersome important work to attend to
📖 Why?This phrase means you have other important tasks to take care of right now.
💡 RememberThink: other tasks first, this can wait.
📝 ExampleSorry I can't join you; I have other fish to fry.
Q60. The boy took to his heels after stealing some money.
- jumped up
- hurt himself
- ran away
- fell down
✅ Correct Answer:
C [ ran away ]
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