Complete the sentences given in List-I with the correct idioms given in List-II:-
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List-I (Sentences) |
List-II (Idioms) |
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(A) By the time he was 34, he had learnt _____ of the jewellery business. |
(I) rooted in |
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(B) They've started selling home-made pickles, and the money is just ____. |
(II) take root |
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(C) The idea of starting up his own library began to________. |
(III) the ropes |
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(D) His difficulties are _____ his lack of education. |
(IV) rolling in |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:-
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) → (A)-(III), (B)-(IV), (C)-(II), (D)-(I)
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List-I (Sentences) |
List-II (Idioms) |
Explanation |
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(A) By the time he was 34, he had learnt _____ of the jewellery business. |
(III) the ropes |
Learn the ropes means to learn the basic procedures of a job or activity. |
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(B) They've started selling home-made pickles, and the money is just ____. |
(IV) rolling in |
Rolling in (money) means receiving a lot of money; being very wealthy. |
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(C) The idea of starting up his own library began to________. |
(II) take root |
Take root means to become established and successful; the idea started to become fixed and developed. |
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(D) His difficulties are _____ his lack of education. |
(I) rooted in |
Rooted in means originating from or deeply caused by. |