Match the idioms and phrases in List - I with their meanings in List - II.
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List – I |
List – II |
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(A) to paint the town red |
(I) to make peace |
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(B) to wear your heart on your sleeve |
(II) to assert your authority |
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(C) to put your foot down |
(III) to go out and enjoy |
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(D) to bury the hatchet |
(IV) to express your innermost feelings |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The correct answer is Option (2) → (A)-(III), (B)-(IV), (C)-(II), (D)-(I)
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(A) "To paint the town red" → (III) "To go out and enjoy"
- Meaning: To celebrate and have fun, often by going out.
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(B) "To wear your heart on your sleeve" → (IV) "To express your innermost feelings"
- Meaning: To openly show your emotions and feelings.
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(C) "To put your foot down" → (II) "To assert your authority"
- Meaning: To be firm or assertive in making a decision.
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(D) "To bury the hatchet" → (I) "To make peace"
- Meaning: To end a conflict or reconcile with someone.