Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Grammar: Idioms

Question:

Match the Idioms in List-I with their meanings in List-II:-

List-I (Idioms)

List-II (Meanings)

(A) wear one's heart on one's sleeve

(I) attack an opponent in a bold and direct fashion

(B) to sell someone down the river

(II) to talk boastfully or irresponsibly

(C) talk through one's head

(III) be completely frank and hide nothing from others

(D) to take the bull by horns

(IV) to betray someone

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:-

Options:

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

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

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

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

Correct Answer:

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

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (1) → (A)-(III), (B)-(IV), (C)-(II), (D)-(I)

List-I (Idioms)

List-II (Meanings)

(A) wear one's heart on one's sleeve

(III) be completely frank and hide nothing from others

(B) to sell someone down the river

(IV) to betray someone

(C) talk through one's head

(II) to talk boastfully or irresponsibly

(D) to take the bull by horns

(I) attack an opponent in a bold and direct fashion