NDA General Ability 4 September 2022 | Idioms and Phrases Question 46 | English

Directions: Given below are some idioms/phrases followed by four alternative meanings for each. Choose the most appropriate answer from among the options (a), (b), (c), and (d).

Be in the red

To owe money to a bank

To get money from one’s family

To be in danger of being caught

To be in favour of needy people

NDA General Ability 10 April 2022

MCQ (Single Correct Answer)

-1.33

Directions : Given below are some idioms/phrases followed by four alterative meanings to each. Choose the most appropriate answer from among the options (a), (b), (c) and (d).

Counting your chickens

confident of success

greedily accumulating wealth

being careful about spending money

getting scared because of danger

NDA General Ability 10 April 2022

MCQ (Single Correct Answer)

-1.33

Directions : Given below are some idioms/phrases followed by four alterative meanings to each. Choose the most appropriate answer from among the options (a), (b), (c) and (d).

The icing on the cake

baked food that is delicate and delicious with a topping

extra benefit over and above an already good deal

getting what you asked for

more than what is needed

NDA General Ability 10 April 2022

MCQ (Single Correct Answer)

-1.33

Directions : Given below are some idioms/phrases followed by four alterative meanings to each. Choose the most appropriate answer from among the options (a), (b), (c) and (d).

A stitch in time

tailoring one's efforts efficiently

making an effort to succeed

inability to take timely decision

timely action that prevents negative outcome

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