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IDIOM/PHRASE (SSC PREVIOUS YEAR) Series One

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In the following questions, four options are given for the idiom/phrase. Choose the best option which express the best meaning of idiom/phrase.

1. Face the music(рдбाँрдЯ рд╕ुрдирдиा , рдкрд░िрдгाрдо рднुрдЧрддрдиा ) [SSC SECTION OFFICER (AUDIT) 1997]

  1. feel sorry(рдЦेрдж рдк्рд░рдХрдЯ рдХрд░рдиा )
  2. listen to the music (рдо्рдпूрдЬिрдХ рдХो рдз्рдпाрди рд╕े рд╕ुрдирдиा )
  3. get reprimanded (рдбाँрдЯ рд╕ुрдирдиा )
  4. get finished(реЩрддрдо рдХрд░рдиा )

2. Token strike(рд╣реЬрддाрд▓ рдХा рдирдоूрдиा )[SSC SECTION OFFICER (AUDIT) 1997]

  1. Sudden call of strike
  2. total strike
  3. carefully planned strike
  4. short strike held as a warning

3. Under a cloud(рд╕ंрджेрд╣ाрд╕्рдкрдж )[SSC SECTION OFFICER (AUDIT) 1997]

  1. enjoying favourable luck( рдЕрдиुрдХूрд▓ рднाрдЧ рдХा рдЖрдиंрдж рд▓े рд░рд╣ा )
  2. under observation(рдиिрдЧрд░ाрдиी рдоें )
  3. experiencing cloudy weather
  4. under suspicion(рд╢рдХ рдХे рджाрдпрд░े рдоें )

4.  Look down upon(рдШृрдгा рдХрд░рдиा )[SSC SECTION OFFICER (AUDIT) 1997]

  1. be indifferent to(рдЙрджाрд╕ीрди , рдиिрд░рдкेрдХ्рд╖ )
  2. sympathise with(рд╕рд╣ाрдиुрднूрддि )
  3. hate intensely( рддीрд╡्рд░рддा рд╕े рдирдлрд░рдд )
  4. regard with contempt(рдЕрд╡рдоाрдирдиा рдХे рд╕ाрде рд╕рдо्рдмрди्рдз )

5.  Flogging a dead horse(рд╡्рдпрд░्рде рдоें рд╢рдХ्рддि рдиाрд╢ рдХрд░рдиा , рдиिрд░рд░्рдердХ рдк्рд░рдпाрд╕ рдХрд░рдиा )[SSC SECTION OFFICER (AUDIT) 1997]

  1. wasting time in useless effort(рдмेрдХाрд░ рдк्рд░рдпाрд╕ рдоें рд╕рдордп рдмрд░्рдмाрдж рдХрд░рдиा )
  2. making him see reason 
  3. repeating our request
  4.  beating about the bush(рдШुрдоा рдлिрд░ा рдХрд░ )

6. At sea(рдХंрдл्рдпूрдЬ рд╣ोрдиा )[SSC SECTION OFFICER (AUDIT) 1997]

  1. Happy(рдЦुрд╢ )
  2. sad(рдЙрджाрд╕ )
  3. triumphant(рд╡िрдЬрдпी )
  4. puzzled(рдЙрд▓рдЭा рд╣ुрдЖ, рдлंрд╕ा рд╣ुрдЖ )

7. Fell foul of(рддंрдЧ рдЖрдиा )[SSC SECTION OFFICER (AUDIT) 1997]

  1. agreed with(рд╕рд╣рдордд рд╣ोрдиा )
  2. did not agree with( рдЕрд╕рд╣рдордд рд╣ोрдиा )
  3. felt annoyed with (рдХ्рд░ोрдзिрдд рдорд╣рд╕ूрд╕ рдХрд░рдиा )
  4. quarrelled with (рдЭрдЧреЬा рдХрд░рдиा )

8.  Sweeping statement(рдЖрдо рдмाрдд )[SSC SECTION OFFICER (AUDIT) 1997]

  1. Generalised statement(рд╕ाрдоाрди्рдпीрдХृрдд рдм्рдпाрди )
  2. Thoughtless statement(Thoughtless рдм्рдпाрди )
  3. rash statement (рджुःрд╕ाрд╣рд╕ी рдпा рд╣рдаी рдмрдпाрди )
  4. unpremeditated statement( рдкрд╣рд▓े рд╕े рди рд╕ोрдЪा рд╣ुрдЖ рдм्рдпाрди )

9. By fits and starts (рдЕрдиिрдпрдоिрдд рд░ूрдк рд╕े )[SSC SECTION OFFICER (AUDIT) 1997]

  1. Irregularly (рдЕрдиिрдпрдоिрдд )
  2. Disinterestedly(рдиिрд╖्рдкрдХ्рд╖рддाрдкूрд░्рд╡рдХ )
  3. regularly(рдиिрдпрдоिрдд )
  4. rarely(рд╢ाрдпрдж рд╣ी )

10. enough rope(рдЕрдкрдиे рдЗрдЪ्рдЫा рдЕрдиुрд╕ाрд░ рдХाрдо рдХрд░рдиे рдХी рд╕्рд╡рддंрдд्рд░рддा )[SSC SECTION OFFICER (AUDIT) 1997]

  1. sufficient advice(рдк्рд░рдпाрдк्рдд рд╕рд▓ाрд╣ )
  2. enough freedom for action (рдХाрдо рдХрд░рдиे рдХे рд▓िрдП рдк्рд░рдпाрдк्рдд рд╕्рд╡рддंрдд्рд░рддा )
  3. all the material they needed
  4. many directives and  orders

11. Rub him the wrong way(рддंрдЧ рдХрд░рдиा , рдХ्рд░ोрдзिрдд рдХрд░рдиा )  [SSC LDC 1998]

  1. flatter him( рдЪाрдкрд▓ूрд╕ी рдХрд░рдиा ) 
  2. annoy him( рддंрдЧ рдХрд░рдиा рдпा рдХ्рд░ोрдзिрдд рдХрд░рдиा )
  3. abuse him(рдЧाрд▓ी рджेрдиा )
  4. encourage him(рдЙрдд्рд╕ाрд╣िрдд рдХрд░рдиा )

12. On the cards(рдиिрд╢्рдЪिрдд )     [SSC LDC 1998]

  1. evident (рдк्рд░рдд्рдпрдХ्рд╖ , рд╕्рдкрд╖्рдЯ )
  2. certain(рдиिрд╢्рдЪिрдд )
  3. due( рджेрдп )
  4. probable (рд╕ंрднाрд╡िрдд )

13. done to death (рд╣рдд्рдпा рдХрд░ рджेрдиा )   [SSC LDC 1998]

  1. eliminated(рд╣рдЯाрдиा , рдиिрдХाрд▓ рджेрдиा )
  2. removed (рд╣рдЯाрдиा )
  3. attacked (рдЖрдХ्рд░рдордг )
  4. murdered (рд╣рдд्рдпा рдХрд░рдиा )

14. Given up(рдд्рдпाрдЧрдиा )   [SSC LDC 1998]

  1. abandoned (рдд्рдпाрдЧрдиा )
  2. amended(рд╕ंрд╢ोрдзрди )
  3. postponed (рд╕्рдердЧिрдд )
  4. adopted(рдЕрдкрдиाрдиा )

15. Point blank (рд╕ीрдзे рдпा рд╕्рдкрд╖्рдЯ рд░ूрдк рд╕े рдХрд╣ा рд╣ुрдЖ )  [SSC LDC 1998]

  1. abruptly (рдЕрдЪाрдирдХ )
  2. briefly (рд╕ंрдХ्рд╖ेрдк рдоें )
  3. pointedly (рд▓рдХ्рд╖्рдп рдХрд░рдХे )
  4. directly (рд╕ीрдзे )

16. In a tight corner (рдХрдаिрди рдЕрд╡рд╕्рдеा ) [SSC SECTION OFFICER (AUDIT) 2001]

  1. In a meadow (рдШाрд╕ рдХा рдоैрджाрди )
  2. In a difficult situation (рдХрдаिрди рдЕрд╡рд╕्рдеा )
  3. In a small field (рдЫोрдЯा рдоैрджाрди )
  4. In a closed room (рдмंрдж рдХрдорд░ा )

17. does not hold water  [SSC SECTION OFFICER (AUDIT) 2001]

  1. cannot be valued
  2. does not fulfil the requirement
  3. cannot be believed
  4. does not deserve appreciation

18.Wild goose chase (рд╡्рдпрд░्рде рдХा рдЦोрдЬ )  [SSC SECTION OFFICER (AUDIT) 2001]

  1. ideal seeking (рдЖрджрд░्рд╢ рдХी рдоांрдЧ )
  2. fruitful hunting  (рдЙрдкрдпोрдЧी рд╢िрдХाрд░ )
  3. futile search(рд╡्рдпрд░्рде рдЦोрдЬ )
  4. genuine effort (рд╡ाрд╕्рддрд╡िрдХ рдк्рд░рдпाрд╕ )

19 To have a green thumb  [SSC SECTION OFFICER (AUDIT) 2001]

  1. One has a green tattoo on the thumb
  2. One is artistic
  3. One's nails are painted green
  4. to have a natural interest in gardening

20. On the cuff (рдЙрдзाрд░ )  [SSC SECTION OFFICER (AUDIT) 2001]

  1. In his friend's account
  2. in his bank account
  3. against his credit card
  4. on credit (рдЙрдзाрд░ )

21. out and out (рдкूрд░्рдгрддः)  [SSC SECTION OFFICER (AUDIT) 2001]

  1. Slightly (рдеोреЬा )
  2. Simply (рдХेрд╡рд▓ , рдоाрдд्рд░ )
  3. merely (рдХेрд╡рд▓ , рд╕ाрджे рддौрд░ рдкрд░ )
  4. totally (рдкूрд░्рдгрддः )

22. fair and square (рдИрдоाрдирджाрд░ीрдкूрд░्рд╡рдХ )  [SSC SECTION OFFICER (AUDIT) 2001]

  1. business like (рд╡्рдпाрдкाрд░ рдХी рддрд░рд╣ )
  2. honest (рдИрдоाрдирджाрд░ )
  3. authoritative (рдЖрдзिрдХाрд░िрдХ )
  4. active (рд╕рдХ्рд░िрдп )

23. no love lost (рдШोрд░ рдШृрдгा )  [SSC SECTION OFFICER (AUDIT) 2001]

  1. not on good terms (рдЕрдЪ्рдЫे рд╕рдо्рдмрди्рдз рдирд╣ी )
  2. stop loving (рдк्рдпाрд░ рдХрд░рдиा рдмंрдж )
  3. forming a group (рдПрдХ рд╕рдоूрд╣ рдХा рдЧрдарди )
  4. have good understanding (рдЕрдЪ्рдЫी рд╕рдордЭ )

24. A white elephant (рд╡्рдпрд░्рде рдХा рдм्рдпрдп )  [SSC SECTION OFFICER (AUDIT) 2001]

  1. useful mode of transport
  2. a rare article
  3. costly or troublesome possession
  4. a proud possession

25.Play havoc with (рд╣ाрдиि рдкрд╣ुрдЪाрдиा )  [SSC SECTION OFFICER (AUDIT) 2001]

  1. caused hardship (рдХрд╖्рдЯ )
  2. caused floods (рдмाреЭ )
  3. caused diseases (рд░ोрдЧ )
  4. caused destruction (рд╡िрдиाрд╢ )

26. Helter-skelter (рдЕрд╕्рдд -рд╡्рдпрд╕्рдд )  [SSC SECTION OFFICER (COMMERCIAL AUDIT) 2001]

  1. In haste (рдЬрд▓्рджрдмाрдЬी рдоें )
  2. in great fear (рдмреЬा рднрдп рдоें )
  3. in disorderly haste (рдЕрд╕्рдд рдм्рдпрд╕्рдд )
  4. in great sorrow (рджुःрдЦ рдоें )

27. By leaps and bounds(рддेрдЬी рд╕े ) [SSC SECTION OFFICER (COMMERCIAL AUDIT) 2001]

  1. rapidly
  2. peacefully
  3. slowly
  4. strongly

28. A herculean task (рдЕрд╕ाрдзाрд░рдг рдХाрд░्рдп ) [SSC SECTION OFFICER (COMMERCIAL AUDIT) 2001]

  1. A work requiring very great intelligence(рдХाрд░्рдп , рдЬिрд╕рдоे рдорд╣ाрди рдмुрдж्рдзि рдХी рдЖрд╡рд╢्рдпрдХрддा рд╣ो )
  2. A work requiring very great effort (рдХाрд░्рдп , рдЬिрд╕рдоे рдорд╣ाрди рдк्рд░рдпाрд╕ рдХी рдЖрд╡рд╢्рдпрдХрддा рд╣ो )
  3. A work of no worth
  4. An effortless job

29. Put up with (рд╕рд╣рди рдХрд░рдиा ) [SSC SECTION OFFICER (COMMERCIAL AUDIT) 2001]

  1. Endure (рд╕рд╣рди рдХрд░рдиा )
  2. Suppress (рджрдмाрдиा )
  3. Assume (рдоाрди рд▓ेрдиा )
  4. Evade (рдмрдЪрдиा )

30. Get the Sack (рдиिрд▓ंрдмिрдд рд╣ोрдиा ) [SSC SECTION OFFICER (COMMERCIAL AUDIT) 2001]

  1. Resigned(рдЗрд╕्рддीрдлा )
  2. Get rid of (рд╡िрдЬрдп рдк्рд░ाрдк्рдд рдХрд░рдиा )
  3.  dismissed from (рдмрд░्рдЦाрд╕्рдд )
  4.  demoted from (рдкрдж рдЕрд╡рдирддि )

31.To keep up with (рдЬाрдирдХाрд░ी рд░рдЦрдиा ) [SSC SECTION OFFICER ( AUDIT) 2003]

  1. To avoid (рдмрдЪрдиा )
  2. To be on par (рдмрд░ाрдмрд░ рд╣ोрдиा )
  3. To Imitate (рдиреШрд▓ рдХрд░рдиे рдХे рд▓िрдП )
  4. To keep in touch (рд╕ंрдкрд░्рдХ рдмрдиाрдпे рд░рдЦрдиा )

32. Drew on his fancy (рдХрд▓्рдпाрдг рдХрд░рдиा )  [SSC SECTION OFFICER ( AUDIT) 2003]

  1. Used his skill (рдХौрд╢рд▓ рдХा рдЗрд╕्рддेрдоाрд▓ )
  2. Used his imagination (рдХрд▓्рдкрдиा рдХा рдЗрд╕्рддेрдоाрд▓ рдХрд░рдиा )
  3. Used his knowledge
  4. Used his understanding

33. Made a clean breast of  (рд╕ाреЮ рд╕ाреЮ рдХрд╣рдиा )  [SSC SECTION OFFICER ( AUDIT) 2003]

  1. Faced bravely
  2. Fought like a hero
  3. Confessed without reserve
  4. Showed his breast

34. Pay through his nose (рдорд╣ंрдЧा рдкреЬрдиा )  [SSC SECTION OFFICER ( AUDIT) 2003]

  1. Make a quick
  2. Pay huge loans
  3. Pay a reasonable price
  4. Pay an extremely high price

35. Heads will roll (рдиिрд▓ंрдмिрдд рд╣ोрдиा )  [SSC SECTION OFFICER ( AUDIT) 2003]

  1. Dismissals will occur
  2. People will die
  3. Heads will be cut off
  4. Transfers will take Place

36 Rest on their laurels (рдмेрдЪैрди рд╣ोрдиा )   [SSC SECTION OFFICER ( AUDIT) 2003]

  1. To be complacent(рдЖрдд्рдорд╕ंрддुрд╖्рдЯ )
  2. To be impatient  (рдмेрддाрдм )
  3. To be motivated (рдк्рд░ेрд░िрдд ) 
  4. To be unhappy (рджुрдЦी )

37. Made no bones about (рдирд╣ी рд╣िрдЪрдХिрдЪाрдиा )  [SSC SECTION OFFICER ( AUDIT) 2003]

  1. Did not have any faith in
  2. Did not have any hesitation in 
  3. Demanded compensation for
  4. Had problems in

38. To give him a piece of my mind.  (рдбाँрдЯрдиा )  [SSC SECTION OFFICER ( AUDIT) 2003]

  1. To support him (рд╕рд╣ाрдпрддा )
  2. To  reprimand him (рдбाँрдЯрдиा ) 
  3. To take revenge on him (рдмрджрд▓ा рд▓ेрдиा )
  4. To be nice to him (рдЕрдЪ्рдЫा )

39. Take after (рдХिрд╕ी рдХे рд░ंрдЧ рд░ूрдк рд╕े рдоिрд▓рдиा рдЬुрд▓рдиा )  [SSC SECTION OFFICER ( AUDIT) 2003]

  1. Obey (рдЖрдЬ्рдЮा рдХा рдкाрд▓рди )
  2. Imitate (рдиреШрд▓ рдХрд░рдиा )
  3. Follow (рдкाрд▓рди рдпा рдЕрдиुрд╕рд░рдг рдХрд░рдиा )
  4. Resemble (рдХिрд╕ी рдХे рд░ंрдЧ рд░ूрдк рд╕े рдоिрд▓рдиा рдЬुрд▓рдиा , рд╕рджृрд╢ рджिрдЦрдиा )

40. Stave off (рд░ोрдХрдиा )  [SSC SECTION OFFICER ( AUDIT) 2003]

  1. Postpone (рд╕्рдердЧिрдд рд╣ोрдиा )
  2. Prevent (рд░ोрдХрдиा )
  3. Wait and see (рд░ुрдХो рдФрд░ рджेрдЦो )
  4. Allow it to take its own course (рдХोрд░्рд╕ рд▓ेрдиे рдХी рдЕрдиुрдорддि )

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