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Q51. Never _________ upon the marginalized. (phrasal verb)
"look down": to consider that person to be inferior or unimportant (disrespect).
Q52. After a prolonged suffering he passed away.
"passed away" is a polite and gentle term used to say that someone has died.
Q53. We should ____________ for a rainy day. (find appropriate Phrasal verb)
"Put something by": to preserve and store something.
Q54. The thief ___________ with the ornaments. (find appropriate Phrasal verb)
"Made off": to leave quickly, usually in order to escape.
Q55. The actress said that it sometimes took her two hours to _________ her make-up.
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Q56. The secret information was ________ from me.
"held back": to refrain from revealing.
Q57. The minister assured the agitating employees that he would look into their demands sympathetically.
"look into": examine, investigate, study.
Q58. They decided to _________ his number in the yellow pages.
"look up": search for information in a reference book or on a computer:
Q59. There was a _________ on the midnight train.
"Hold up": Delay
Q60. Ramesh was called upon to explain guilt.
"called upon": call on somebody to do something.