Some proverbs/idioms are given below together with their meanings. Choose the correct meaning of proverb/idiom.
Spartan life
Answer: B
Example : Swami Vivekanand led a Spartan life.
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A stalking horse
Answer: D
Pretence means pretext, sham, excuse
Example : The New Group could, however, act as an effective stalking-horse.
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Wrangle over an ass shadow
Answer: A
trifles means A thing of little value or importance.
Example : Their sweet relation ended because they wrangled over an ass shadow.
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In the throes of
Answer: B
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Turn the corner
Answer: D
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To give oneself airs
Answer: D
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Bandy words
Answer: A
Example : She was doing bandy words with teacher so was punished.
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Above board
Answer: B
Explanation:
Example: Shikha is very popular for her above board conduct.
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Eat humble pie
Answer: B
Example : Seema had to eat a humble pie for her mistake.
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Yeoman's service
Answer: A
Example : Sardar Patel did a Yeoman's service by welding numberless states into one strong nation.
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