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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Grammar: Idioms

Question:

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

List-I (Idioms)	List-II (Meaning)
(A) To cool one's heels	(I) to forget the enmity
(B) To bury the hatchet	(II) to wait and rest for some time
(C) To chew the cud	(III) to make too fine distinctions
(D) To split hairs	(IV) to talk in an aimless manner

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:-

Options:

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

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

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

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

Correct Answer:

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

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (4) → (A)-(II), (B)-(I), (C)-(IV), (D)-(III)

List-I (Idioms)	List-II (Meaning)
(A) To cool one's heels	(II) to wait and rest for some time
(B) To bury the hatchet	(I) to forget the enmity
(C) To chew the cud	(IV) to talk in an aimless manner
(D) To split hairs	(III) to make too fine distinctions