Idioms And Phrases Mcqs
What is the nearest meaning of the following idiom: “Hold sway”?

A. Dance gracefully
B. Have control or influence
C. Manage a situation
D. Stand firm

The new TV series from the West Wing team is ready to roll. Here idiom ‘ready to roll’ means:

A. Near to be finished
B. Start to be ruined
C. Going to start soon
D. Ready to leave soon

What does mean by idiom ‘To kill a mockingbird’?

A. Destroy one’s innocence
B. To kill one who copies
C. Hit a man with a pebble
D. Eradication of moral values

‘Vent one’s spleen’ means:

A. Express one’s joy
B. Express one’s anger
C. Let something out
D. None of These

choose the correct meaning of the idiom: ” To plough the sand”.

A. To make the desert bloom
B. To work in vain
C. To do a difficult work
D. To make the desert fertile

What is the meaning of the idiom “Spill the beans”?

A. To make a mess
B. To reveal a secret
C. To tell a lie
D. To start a fight

“Prosaic” means__________?

A. Good
B. Dull
C. Beautiful
D. None

Be quids in, means:

A. To be making a profit
B. To suffer loss
C. To be in a situation
D. To be a part of a group