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Laugh in one's sleeves

  • To laugh secretly
  • To laugh openly
  • To laugh at some weak
  • To laugh occasionly

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

Example : The students laughed in their sleeves at teacher ignorance of the subject.

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1. 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.

2. Take up the cudgels

  • to disturb
  • to support
  • to follow
  • to appriciate

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

Example : One of my lawyer friend took up the cudgels to defend me.

3. Black and Blue

  • To put things in order
  • To put things in disorder
  • To trust someone
  • To beat very badly

Answer: Option D

Explanation:

Example : Ramesh was beaten black and blue by my friends when he was trying to steal my bike.

4. Bandy words

  • to argue
  • to request
  • to give respect
  • to be polite

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

Example : She was doing bandy words with teacher so was punished.

5. Mealy Mounted

  • Laughing
  • Losing temper
  • Harsh
  • Soft Spoken

Answer: Option D

Explanation:

Example : If you want to be successful in any business you must be a mealy mounted.

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