Idioms and Phrases Section B - Verbal Ability Questions and Answers Page 10

46.

He is an interesting speaker but tends to go off at a tangent.

A. change the subject immediately

B. forget things in between

C. go on at great length

D. become boisterous

Answer

Answer :

Option A

47.

They made no bones about acknowledging their debt to his genius

A. did not have any hesitation in

B. did not have any faith in

C. demanded compensation for

D. had problems in

Answer

Answer :

Option A

48.

Unless you grease his palms he will not do your work.

A. talk to him

B. flatter him

C. beat him

D. bribe him

Answer

Answer :

Option D

49.

Once the case reached the court, the police washed their hands off it.

A. waited for a response to

B. claimed credit for

C. disassociated themselves from

D. seemed eager to continue

Answer

Answer :

Option C

50.

Your remarks during the discussion added fuel to the fire.

A. got others angry

B. ignited the fireplace

C. worsened matters

D. created warmth all around

Answer

Answer :

Option C

Verbal Ability - Idioms and Phrases

He is an interesting speaker but tends to go off at a tangent.

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They made no bones about acknowledging their debt to his genius

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Unless you grease his palms he will not do your work.

Answer :

Once the case reached the court, the police washed their hands off it.

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Your remarks during the discussion added fuel to the fire.

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