Match the Idiom in List I with its meani

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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Grammar: Idioms

Question:

Match the Idiom in List I with its meaning in List II

List I (Idioms)	List II (Meaning)
A. Turn a blind eye	I. To avoid talking about what is important
B. Beat around the bush	II. To refuse to acknowledge a known truth
C. Spill the beans	III. Being very happy
D. On cloud nine	IV. To reveal secret information

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Options:

A-II, B-I, C-III, D-IV

A-I,B-II,C-IV,D-III

A-II,B-I,C-IV,D-III

A-I, B-IV,C-II,DIII

Correct Answer:

A-II,B-I,C-IV,D-III

Explanation:

Turning a blind eye is an idiom describing the ignoring of undesirable information.

Beat around the bush means to talk about lots of unimportant things because you want to avoid talking about what is really important.

Spill the beans reveal secret information unintentionally or indiscreetly.

The meaning of ON CLOUD NINE is very happy.