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NDA 2018 Paper 1
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
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Given below are some idioms/phrases followed by four alternative meanings to each. Choose the response (a), (b), (c) or (d) which is the most appropriate expression.
Cry over split milk
A
Complaining about a loss in the past
B
Too much inquisitive about something
C
When something is done badly to save money
D
Dealing with a problem only in an emergency situation
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NDA 2018 Paper 1
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2.5
-0.83
Given below are some idioms/phrases followed by four alternative meanings to each. Choose the response (a), (b), (c) or (d) which is the most appropriate expression.
Cut the mustard
A
Prepare spices out of mustard seeds
B
To come up to expectations
C
Making absurd expectations
D
Very enthusiastic
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NDA 2018 Paper 1
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2.5
-0.83
Given below are some idioms/phrases followed by four alternative meanings to each. Choose the response (a), (b), (c) or (d) which is the most appropriate expression.
Devil's advocate
A
A dangerous person
B
To present a counter argument
C
Very argumentative person
D
Creating an unpleasant situation
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NDA 2018 Paper 1
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2.5
-0.83
Given below are some idioms/phrases followed by four alternative meanings to each. Choose the response (a), (b), (c) or (d) which is the most appropriate expression.
Don't count your chickens before the eggs have hatched.
A
If you are not good at something, better to avoid that
B
Don't make plans for something that might not happen
C
Not to come up to expectations
D
Don't put all your resources in one possibility
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