Match the Idiom in List I with its meaning in List II
| List I (Idioms) | List II (Meaning) |
| A. In a nutshell | I. Being angry about something |
| B. Up in arms | II. It's upto you |
| C. The ball is in your court | III. In a short, clear way |
| D. Turn a deaf ear | IV. To ignore what someone is saying |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The correct answer is Option (2) → A-III, B-I, C-II, D-IV
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A. In a nutshell: Means III. In a short, clear way.
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B. Up in arms: Means I. Being angry about something (often to protest).
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C. The ball is in your court: Means II. It's up to you (to make the next move or decision).
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D. Turn a deaf ear: Means IV. To ignore what someone is saying.