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Idioms Questions with solutions MCQs

1. Choose the correct meaning of the idiom: `By the skin of your teeth`

A

be in a comfortable situation.

B

to do more than you can actually do.

C

to spoil someone?s moment of praise.

D

narrowly avoiding something.

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Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

`By the skin of your teeth` means narrowly avoiding something.

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2. What does the idiom salt of the earth mean?

A

Someone who is wealthy

B

Someone who is genuine, good, and honest

C

Someone who is always busy

D

Someone who is mysterious and reserved

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Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

<span style="color: rgb(32, 33, 36); font-family: &quot;Google Sans&quot;, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 20px;">idiom (also salt-of-the-earth)&nbsp;</span><span style="background-image: linear-gradient(90deg, rgb(211, 227, 253) 50%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 50%); background-position: 0% 0px; background-size: 200% 100%; background-repeat: no-repeat; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; color: rgb(4, 12, 40); animation: 0.75s cubic-bezier(0.05, 0.7, 0.1, 1) 0.25s 1 normal forwards running highlight; font-family: &quot;Google Sans&quot;, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 20px;">very good, honest, and reasonable, and not thinking you are special in any way</span><span style="color: rgb(32, 33, 36); font-family: &quot;Google Sans&quot;, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 20px;">: They were such a lovely couple. They really were the salt of the earth. He was the sort of person referred to as salt of the earth: very friendly and straightforward.</span><span><br></span>

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3. Choose from the following given options the meaning of the Idiom phrase
Lean and mean

A

to destroy something

B

unprofitable

C

unproductive

D

efficient

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Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

<p>efficient&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>

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