Question : Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.

His comments cast a slur upon the integrity of his manager.

Option 1: redeemed

Option 2: praised

Option 3: improved

Option 4: damaged

Question : Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom.

The new intern is a greenhorn and thus his superiors take advantage of him.

Option 1: inexperienced

Option 2: jealous

Option 3: overenthusiastic

Option 4: sick

Question : Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.

A fair-weather friend can never be trusted in the times of exigency.

Option 1: A close friend

Option 2: A pen friend

Option 3: A selfish friend

Option 4: An old acquaintance

Question : Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.

The news of a leopard in the city spread like wildfire.

Option 1: caused damage

Option 2: caused fear

Option 3: spread slowly

Option 4: spread rapidly

Question : Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.

Her success as a singer was a nine days' wonder.

Option 1: a proud achievement

Option 2: an impossible feat

Option 3: eternal fame

Option 4: a short-lived sensation