idioms phrases Interview Questions and Answers
Ques:- The authorities took him to task for his negligence.
A. reprimanded him
B. forced him to resign
C. suspended his assignment
D. gave him additional work
Ques:- You cannot have your cake and eat it too.
A. absolve yourself of guilt
B. have it both ways
C. enjoy without payment
D. enjoy for ever
Ques:- She cut a sad figure in her first performance on the stage.
A. performed a sad role
B. did not do well
C. cut a sorry face
D. made a sorry figure
Ques:- The captors of the kidnapped kept his family on tenter-hooks.
A. in seething anger
B. on constant move
C. an anxious suspense
D. in excited wait
Ques:- His most trusted friend proved to be a snake in the grass.
A. cowardly and brutal
B. low and mean
C. a hidden enemy
D. an unreliable person
Ques:- The bill was passed by the Parliament in the teeth of opposition.
A. assistance
B. in the face of
C. cooperation
D. by force of
Ques:- Saindhavi has been bitten off more than she can chew.
A. bad fall
B. trying to do too much
C. beyond her capacity
D. over and above
Ques:- They set the two friends by the ear and then enjoyed the fun.
A. to bring in agreement
B. made friends
C. to provoke to quarrel
D. none of these
Ques:- I have come to know of your hole and corner methods of dealing with people.
A. suspicious
B. strict
C. servile
D. secret
Ques:- Every opponent of Mohammad Ali has gone to the well in the contest with him so far.
A. broken one’s bones
B. achieved one’s aim
C. proved equal
D. failed to defeat