Idioms MCQs with Answers

What does the idiom 'for the time being' imply?

• A.Permanently
• B.Never
• C.In the distant future
• D.For the present moment

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The idiom "through thick and thin" means:

• A.In all situations, under all circumstances
• B.In difficult times only
• C.In good times only
• D.In dangerous situations

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The idiom "To bury the hatchet" means what?

• A.To start a war
• B.To hide a weapon
• C.To agree to end a quarrel
• D.To plant a tree

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What does the idiomatic expression 'to spill the beans' mean?

• A.To make a mess
• B.To cook a meal
• C.To drop something accidentally
• D.To reveal a secret or surprise

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What is the meaning of the idiom 'die in harness'?

• A.Die while still working
• B.Die in a road accident
• C.Die in a battle
• D.Die peacefully in sleep

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What does the idiom 'On the Fence' mean?

• A.Indifferent
• B.Decided
• C.Aggressive
• D.Undecided

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What does the idiom "above the fold" mean?

• A.in the editorial section
• B.above the ceiling
• C.in the headline news
• D.on the top part of newspaper page

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_ was not built in a day.

• A.London
• B.Paris
• C.Rome
• D.New York

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Choose the correct meaning: Hair breadth's escape means

• A.a very small distance
• B.a dangerous situation
• C.a narrow escape
• D.a quick movement

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When in Rome, do as the _ do.

• A.Greeks
• B.Italians
• C.Romans
• D.People