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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Grammar: Idioms

Question:

Match the idioms given in List-I with the meanings given in List-II:-

List-I (Idioms)	List-II (Meanings)
(A) Gift of the gab	(I) To be in someone's favour
(B) Order of the day	(II) The prevailing trend or necessity
(C) In good books	(III) To fight fiercely and determinedly
(D) Tooth and nail	(IV) To possess the ability to speak fluently and persuasively

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:-

Options:

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

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

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

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

Correct Answer:

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

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (2) → (A)-(IV), (B)-(II), (C)-(I), (D)-(III)

List-I (Idioms)	List-II (Meanings)
(A) Gift of the gab	(IV) To possess the ability to speak fluently and persuasively
(B) Order of the day	(II) The prevailing trend or necessity
(C) In good books	(I) To be in someone's favour
(D) Tooth and nail	(III) To fight fiercely and determinedly