Q51. "Don't try to throw dust into my eyes. You will not succeed."
- to protect my eyes
- blind me with dust
- to mislead or confuse me
- to blind me with dust
✅ Correct Answer:
C [ to mislead or confuse me ]
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📖 Why?throw dust into my eyes: to mislead or deceive someone.
Q52. Don't mix with the bad hats.
- people of bad character
- people selling bad hats
- people of poor status
- people with bad hats
✅ Correct Answer:
A [ people of bad character ]
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📖 Why?bad hats: someone who deliberately stirs up trouble, mischief-maker, trouble maker,
Q53. All our effort ended in smoke.
- to come to nothing
- to gain importance
- to praise oneself
- to reach target
✅ Correct Answer:
A [ to come to nothing ]
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📖 Why?ended in smoke: means to fail or be unsuccessful after a lot of effort.
Q54. The number increased by leaps and bounds.
- very fast
- very slw
- in details
- aimlessly
✅ Correct Answer:
A [ very fast ]
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📖 Why?leaps and bounds: Rapidly, or in fast progress.
Q55. To murder in "cold blood", it means to murder:
- coolly
- unfeelingly
- thoughtlessly
- deliberately
✅ Correct Answer:
B [ unfeelingly ]
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Q56. If somebody has worked for "donkey's years", it means he has worked:
- for donkeys
- for a few years
- for a long time
- for a short time
✅ Correct Answer:
C [ for a long time ]
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📖 Why?"donkey's years": for a very long time
Q57. Replace the underlined portion with an idiom from the list below:
They finally agreed on the business deal.
- let the cat out of the bag
- see eye to eye
- to feel under the weather
- to cut a corner
✅ Correct Answer:
B [ see eye to eye ]
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📖 Why?The phrase "See Eye to Eye" is used when you view something in the same way as others do, or that you agree with someone about something.
Q58. The idiomatic expression "A slap on the wrist" means:
- Short on time
- A very mild punishment
- To have a dispute
- To force an issue
✅ Correct Answer:
B [ A very mild punishment ]
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📖 Why?A slap on the wrist is a warning or a punishment that is not very severe.
Q59. He says he has invented a time machine, which is clearly a load of cobblers.
- Genuine
- Great
- Nonsense
- Significant
✅ Correct Answer:
C [ Nonsense ]
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📖 Why?"A load of cobblers" is indeed an idiom, and it is commonly used to express that something is nonsense, untrue, or of poor quality.
Q60. Rub shoulder with
- quarrel with a person
- come in contact with
- be friendly with someone
- have a cause to fight
✅ Correct Answer:
B [ come in contact with ]
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📖 Why?"Rub shoulder with" means to associate or come into contact with another person.
