Question : Choose the correct meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.
Blue blood is not necessarily a guarantee of one’s public decorum.
Option 1: A person belonging to a middle-class family.
Option 2: A person belonging to an honest family.
Option 3: A person belonging to a poor family.
Option 4: A person belonging to a high family.
Correct Answer: A person belonging to a high family.
Solution : The fourth option is correct.
The underlined idiom blue blood in this sentence refers to a person belonging to a high or noble family. It suggests that having a noble lineage does not automatically ensure good manners or proper behaviour in public.
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Question : Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom.
In the movie ‘Encanto’, the family thought Bruno was a black sheep.
Option 1: Disgrace for the family
Option 2: Unrelated to the family
Option 3: Danger to the family
Option 4: Unloved by the family
Question : Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the following sentence. A wise man remains aware of fair-weather friends.
Option 1: A person from an area of pleasant weather
Option 2: A person with good knowledge of weather
Option 3: A helpful person
Option 4: A person not reliable in difficult time
Question : Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom. He is in high spirits today.
Option 1: Annoying
Option 2: Disturbed
Option 3: Drunk
Option 4: Cheerful
Question : Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom. When grandmother found her granddaughter’s collection like her numismatist daughter’s, she knew her granddaughter is a chip off the old block.
Option 1: Changed
Option 2: A person who is similar in behaviour or actions to his/her parents
Option 3: Damaged
Option 4: Getting obsessed
Question : Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom. We dodged a bullet when we didn’t fall for the agents’ words.
Option 1: To give something a try
Option 2: To narrowly avoid situation
Option 3: To be out of your comfort zone
Option 4: To start performing better
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