Match the idioms given in List-I with their meanings given in List-II:-
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List-I (Idioms) |
List-II (Meanings) |
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(A) Chalk and cheese |
(I) faced with a choice between two risky courses of action |
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(B) A chip off the old block |
(II) to get or make something quickly |
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(C) Between the devil and the deep blue sea |
(III) very different |
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(D) Rustle something up |
(IV) someone who is very like one of his parents in personality |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The correct answer is Option (2) → (A)-(III), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(II)
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List-I (Idioms) |
List-II (Meanings) |
Explanation |
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(A) Chalk and cheese |
(III) very different |
Used to describe two people or things that are completely unalike. |
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(B) A chip off the old block |
(IV) someone who is very like one of his parents in personality |
A child who closely resembles a parent in behaviour or appearance. |
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(C) Between the devil and the deep blue sea |
(I) faced with a choice between two risky courses of action |
Caught in a dilemma between two equally undesirable alternatives. |
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(D) Rustle something up |
(II) to get or make something quickly |
To prepare or find something, especially food, in a hurry. |