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Mince matters

  • Make use of opportunity
  • Hide the truth and pretend
  • To be calm
  • To be ruined

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

Example : Tell the truth to your parents because it does not pay to mince matters.

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1. To keeps one's temper

  • To become hungry
  • To preserve ones energy
  • To be in good mood
  • To be aloof from
  • None of these

Answer: Option C

2. 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.

3. White elephant

  • very attractive
  • very powerful
  • less utility more expenditure
  • very much helpful

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

Example : Many govt. organizations are like white elephants to our economy.

4. 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.

5. Kick the bucket

  • To lose something
  • To die
  • To maintain peace
  • To be in trouble

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

Example : He kicked the bucket after long illness.

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