Match the idioms in List-I with their meaning in List-II
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List-I Idioms |
List-II (Meanings) |
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(A) to be in hot water |
(I) to become angry or upset unexpectedly |
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(B) to gild the lily |
(II) to hide or ignore an issue or problem |
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(C) to fly off the handle |
(III) to over-embellish |
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(D) to sweep something under the rug |
(IV) to be in a difficult or tricky situation |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The correct answer is Option (2) → (A)-(IV), (B)-(III), (C)-(I), (D)-(II)
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List-I Idioms |
List-II (Meanings) |
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(A) to be in hot water |
(IV) to be in a difficult or tricky situation |
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(B) to gild the lily |
(III) to over-embellish |
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(C) to fly off the handle |
(I) to become angry or upset unexpectedly |
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(D) to sweep something under the rug |
(II) to hide or ignore an issue or problem |