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Grease the palm

  • to break promise
  • to break trust
  • to help
  • to bribe

Answer: Option D

Explanation:

Example : You will have to grease the palm of clerk for quick action on this file.

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1. Down and out

  • poor and ruined
  • defeated
  • begging
  • out of style

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

Example : After a sudden slump in share market he has become down and out these days.

2. Crocodile tears

  • True tears
  • Insincere tears
  • Very angry
  • Very Sad

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

Example : It is very tough to recognize Crocodile tears of false friends.

3. In a fix

  • fixed the issue
  • losing hope
  • in a dilemma
  • very confident

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

Example : If you are in a fix, you are in trouble.

4. 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.

5. Win laurels

  • to lose something
  • to take as fate
  • to win distinction
  • none of above

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

Example : Dr. Tagore won laurels in the field of literature.

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