Fill in the blanks in the given sentences in List-I with appropriate idioms from List-II:-
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List-I (Sentences) |
List-II (Idioms) |
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(A) You are in a situation where you will need to ____ to stop the rival team from scoring another goal. |
(I) work your fingers to the bone |
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(B) You need to ____ to be able to crack the competitive exam. |
(II) have green fingers |
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(C) Oh, he's _____. He is anxious for all three schemes to do well. |
(III) cling by your fingertips |
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(D) I am sure you _____. Your garden is beautiful. |
(IV) got a finger in every pie |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:-
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) → (A)-(III), (B)-(I), (C)-(IV), (D)-(II)
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Cling by your fingertips → to just manage to hold on; barely maintain control in a tough situation.
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Work your fingers to the bone → to work extremely hard.
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Got a finger in every pie → to be involved in many activities or schemes at the same time.
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Have green fingers → to be naturally good at gardening.
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List-I (Sentences) |
List-II (Idioms) |
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(A) You are in a situation where you will need to ____ to stop the rival team from scoring another goal. |
(III) cling by your fingertips |
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(B) You need to ____ to be able to crack the competitive exam. |
(I) work your fingers to the bone |
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(C) Oh, he's _____. He is anxious for all three schemes to do well. |
(IV) got a finger in every pie |
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(D) I am sure you _____. Your garden is beautiful. |
(II) have green fingers |