Question : Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence. My mom’s cakes always make my mouth water.
Option 1: stale and not edible
Option 2: very tasty and appetising
Option 3: so tasteless
Option 4: bland and disgusting
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Correct Answer: very tasty and appetising
Solution : The correct choice is the second option.
The idiom make my mouth water means to cause a strong desire or appetite for something, especially food. Therefore, very tasty and appetising is the appropriate meaning.
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Question : Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence. Raman is good at mathematics but geography is his Achilles’ heel.
Option 1: favourite
Option 2: weakness
Option 3: strength
Option 4: focus
Question : Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence. When it comes to finishing his school work, Johny is an eager beaver.
Option 1: someone who is snobbish
Option 2: very lethargic and unwilling to work
Option 3: a keen and enthusiastic person
Option 4: always confident and sure of oneself
Question : Choose the correct meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence. The young athletes bore the palm in almost all the events.
Option 1: Compromised
Option 2: Lost
Option 3: Won
Option 4: Fixed
Question : Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence. This is not a rumour, I heard it straight from the horse's mouth.
Option 1: to suspect foul play in something
Option 2: to hear directly from someone who knows
Option 3: to believe something easily and quickly
Option 4: to challenge facts that are presented
Question : Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence. He ignores everyone in the office and behaves like a stuffed shirt.
Option 1: humble person
Option 2: obese person
Option 3: pompous person
Option 4: stubborn person
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