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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.

Similar Questions :

1. Turn the corner

  • to be at one side
  • to pass a critical stage
  • to make some one feel happy
  • to make space to rest

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

Example : After long illness finally he turned up the corner and now he is completely fine.

2. 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.

3. Dig the grave

  • to make space to rest
  • to destroy
  • to make space for planning
  • to build something

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

Example : By taking side of the culprit he dug the grave of his reputation.

4. At one fell swoop

  • After lots of thinking
  • In a single action
  • By mistake
  • Joint action

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

Example : In one fell swoop the bank wiped away the tentative benefits of this policy.

5. Queer fish

  • Strange person
  • Pretty girl
  • Handsome boy
  • None of above

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

Example : I can not talk to him, he is such a queer fish.

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