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Flog the dead horse

  • to weep for something lost
  • to enjoy even if something lost
  • to revive interest in old matters
  • to forget old matters

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

Example : The rivals always flog a dead horse to insult their enemies.

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1. Quixotic project

  • Exciting project
  • Project which makes lots of money
  • Foolishly ideal
  • Interesting project

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

Example : Being not worldly wise he wasted all his money in quixotic projects.

2. Back of beyond

  • An ideal place for holidays
  • A place with certain memories
  • A religious place
  • A lonely forsaken place

Answer: Option D

Explanation:

Example : In the back of beyond , she has found her roots.

3. Damp squib

  • Great honour
  • Great win
  • Complete failure
  • None of above

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

Example : Even the intervention of their leader proved a damp squib to resolve their matter.

4. Spill the beans

  • to take information
  • to give information
  • not to share information
  • information of a topic

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

Example : Police has an ability to made anyone spill the beans.

5. Stand in good stead

  • To be on a good Rank
  • Member of high society
  • Honest
  • To be helpful in need

Answer: Option D

Explanation:

Example : During the time of distress the advice of elders always stands in good stead.

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