Match idioms in List-I with their meanin

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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Grammar: Idioms

Question:

Match idioms in List-I with their meanings in List-II:-

List-I (Idioms)	List-II (Meanings)
(A) To make a clean breast of	(I) to get rid of everything unnecessary or unwanted.
(B) To be at loggerheads with someone	(II) to hide or ignore a problem or an issue
(C) To sweep something under the carpet	(III) To oppose or resist something firmly
(D) To set one's face against	(IV) To openly confess and admit to something
(E) To make a clean sweep	(V) To quarrel or disagree strongly

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:-

Options:

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

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

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

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

Correct Answer:

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

Explanation:

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

List-I (Idioms)	List-II (Meanings)
(A) To make a clean breast of	(IV) To openly confess and admit to something
(B) To be at loggerheads with someone	(V) To quarrel or disagree strongly
(C) To sweep something under the carpet	(II) to hide or ignore a problem or an issue
(D) To set one's face against	(III) To oppose or resist something firmly
(E) To make a clean sweep	(I) to get rid of everything unnecessary or unwanted.