Tick the most appropriate meaning for the Idiom: To be old as the hills
- (a) To be very ancient
- (b) To be wise and learned
- (c) To be old but foolish
- (d) Not being worth the age
- (a) To be very ancient
Tick the most appropriate meaning for the Idiom: To look sharp
- (a) To concentrate
- (b) To speak roughly
- (c) To be inactive
- (d) To act quickly
- (d) To act quickly
Tick the most appropriate meaning for the Idiom: To show one’s teeth
- (a) To ridicule
- (b) To face difficulties
- (c) To adopt a threatening attitude
- (d) To be humble
- (c) To adopt a threatening attitude
Tick the most appropriate meaning for the Idiom: To pour oil in troubled water
- (a) To foment trouble
- (b) To add to the trouble
- (c) To instigate
- (d) To calm a quarrel with soothing words
- (d) To calm a quarrel with soothing words
Tick the most appropriate meaning for the Idiom: To play on a fiddle
- (a) To play upon a musical instrument
- (b) To play an important role
- (c) To be busy over trifles
- (d) To be busy over important matter
- (c) To be busy over trifles
Tick the most appropriate meaning for the Idiom: To mind one’s P’s and Q’s
- (a) To be cautious
- (b) To be accurate and precise
- (c) To be careful of one’s accounts
- (d) To be careful of one’s personality
- (b) To be accurate and precise
Tick the most appropriate meaning for the Idiom: At one’s beck and call
- (a) Enjoying oneself without caring for others
- (b) To be always at one’s service
- (c) To be under one’s subjugation
- (d) To be in an advantageous position
- (b) To be always at one’s service
Tick the most appropriate meaning for the Idiom: Swan-song
- (a) Music as sweet as a song of birds
- (b) A melodious song in praise of someone
- (c) Praise of a woman by her lover
- (d) Last work of a poet or musician before death
- (d) Last work of a poet or musician before death
Tick the most appropriate meaning for the Idiom: To play to the gallery
- (a) To work hard to achieve the best
- (b) Trying to get appreciation from least intelligent people
- (c) Use wrong means to achieve success
- (d) To be able to do a work easily
- (b) Trying to get appreciation from least intelligent people
Tick the most appropriate meaning for the Idiom: To break the ice
- (a) To start quarreling
- (b) To end the hostility
- (c) To start a conversation
- (d) To end up partnership
- (c) To start a conversation