{"id":6456,"date":"2017-11-16T14:52:56","date_gmt":"2017-11-16T09:22:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cracku.in\/blog\/?p=6456"},"modified":"2018-08-10T12:41:15","modified_gmt":"2018-08-10T07:11:15","slug":"idioms-phrases-ibps-clerk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cracku.in\/blog\/idioms-phrases-ibps-clerk\/","title":{"rendered":"Idioms and Phrases for IBPS Clerk"},"content":{"rendered":"

Idioms And Phrases For IBPS Clerk:<\/strong><\/h1>\n

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\nInstructions:<\/b><\/p>\n

In the following questions, four alternatives are given for the Idiom\/ Phrase printed in bold in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom\/Phrase.<\/p>\n

Question 1:<\/b><\/p>\n

There is no\u00a0cut and dried method<\/b>\u00a0for doing this.<\/p>\n

a)<\/b>\u00a0simple<\/p>\n

b)<\/b>\u00a0honest<\/p>\n

c)<\/b>\u00a0ready made<\/p>\n

d)<\/b>\u00a0understandable<\/p>\n

e)\u00a0<\/b>New and innovative
\n<\/b><\/p>\n

Question 2:<\/p>\n

Suddenly the man\u00a0blacked out<\/b>\u00a0during the parade and had to be helped to a quiet place.<\/p>\n

a)<\/b>\u00a0lost temper<\/p>\n

b)<\/b>\u00a0lost control over himself<\/p>\n

c)<\/b>\u00a0lost consciousness<\/p>\n

d)<\/b>\u00a0lost balance<\/p>\n

e)<\/b>\u00a0To fall down<\/p>\n

Question\u00a03:<\/b><\/p>\n

Hold your horses\u00a0for a moment while I make a phone call.<\/p>\n

a)<\/b>\u00a0Be patient<\/p>\n

b)<\/b>\u00a0Stayout<\/p>\n

c)<\/b>\u00a0Be quiet<\/p>\n

d)<\/b>\u00a0Wait<\/p>\n

e)<\/b>\u00a0To maintain silence<\/p>\n

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Question\u00a04:
\n<\/b>
\nSachin Tendulkar\u2019s batting skills make him\u00a0a cut above<\/b>\u00a0the rest.<\/p>\n

a)<\/b>\u00a0taller than<\/p>\n

b)<\/b>\u00a0superior to<\/p>\n

c)<\/b>\u00a0senior to<\/p>\n

d)<\/b>\u00a0different from<\/p>\n

e)<\/b>\u00a0Look elegant<\/p>\n

Question\u00a05:<\/strong><\/p>\n

I am very interested to know the outcome of the debate, kindly keep me\u00a0in the loop.<\/strong><\/p>\n

a)<\/strong>\u00a0out of it<\/p>\n

b)<\/strong>\u00a0informed about the fees<\/p>\n

c)<\/strong>\u00a0informed about the last date of joining<\/p>\n

d)<\/strong>\u00a0informed regularly<\/p>\n

e)<\/strong>\u00a0To keep considering someone for the position<\/p>\n

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Question\u00a06:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Ram is very calculative and always\u00a0has an axe to grind.<\/strong><\/p>\n

a)<\/strong>\u00a0has no result<\/p>\n

b)<\/strong>\u00a0works for both sides<\/p>\n

c)<\/strong>\u00a0has a private agenda<\/p>\n

d)<\/strong>\u00a0fails to arouse interest<\/p>\n

e)<\/strong>\u00a0use a machine<\/p>\n

Question 7:<\/strong><\/p>\n

The police looked all over for him but\u00a0drew a blank.<\/strong><\/p>\n

a)<\/strong>\u00a0did not find him<\/p>\n

b)<\/strong>\u00a0put him in prison<\/p>\n

c)<\/strong>\u00a0arrested him<\/p>\n

d)<\/strong>\u00a0took him to court<\/p>\n

e)<\/strong>\u00a0worn out by chase<\/p>\n

Question 8:<\/strong><\/p>\n

On the issue of marriage, Sarita\u00a0put her foot down.<\/strong><\/p>\n

a)<\/strong>\u00a0stood up<\/p>\n

b)<\/strong>\u00a0was firm<\/p>\n

c)<\/strong>\u00a0got down<\/p>\n

d)<\/strong>\u00a0walked fast<\/p>\n

e)<\/strong>\u00a0run away<\/p>\n

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Question 9:<\/strong><\/p>\n

His investments helped him\u00a0make a killing\u00a0<\/strong>in the stock market.<\/p>\n

a)<\/strong>\u00a0lose money quickly<\/p>\n

b)<\/strong>\u00a0plan a murder quickly<\/p>\n

c)<\/strong>\u00a0murder someone quickly<\/p>\n

d)<\/strong>\u00a0make money quickly<\/p>\n

e)<\/strong>\u00a0work illegally<\/p>\n

Question 10:<\/strong><\/p>\n

There is no\u00a0gainsaying<\/strong>\u00a0the fact that the country is in difficulties.<\/p>\n

a)<\/strong>\u00a0ignoring<\/p>\n

b)<\/strong>\u00a0hiding<\/p>\n

c)<\/strong>\u00a0forgetting<\/p>\n

d)<\/strong>\u00a0denying<\/p>\n

e)<\/strong>\u00a0confirming<\/p>\n

Solutions (1 to 10)<\/strong><\/p>\n

1)\u00a0Answer (c)
\n‘Cut and dried’ means some some pre-determined or ready made method. Hence, option C is the correct answer.<\/p>\n

2)\u00a0Answer (c)
\nBlack out in the given context refers to losing consciousness. Hence, option C is the correct answer.<\/p>\n

3) Answer (d)
\n‘To hold ones horses’ means to wait for sometime. Hence, option D is the correct answer.<\/p>\n

4) Answer (b)
\n‘Cut above’ means superior to. Hence, option B is the correct answer.<\/p>\n

5) Answer (d)
\nTo keep someone in the loop loop means to keep him updated about the happenings. Hence, option D is correct.<\/p>\n

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6) Answer (c)
\n‘an axe to grind’means to have a hidden agenda. Option C, which is the closest must be the right answer.<\/p>\n

7) Answer (a)
\nYou draw a blank when you attempt to recall something and fail, or when you try to come up with a solution to a problem, but fail. Option A which the closest must be the right choice.<\/p>\n

8) Answer (b)
\n‘put(one’s) foot down’ means to be inflexible in one’sposition or decision. Option B which is closest must be the right choice.<\/p>\n

9) Answer (d)
\n‘to make a killing’ means to have a greatsuccess,especially in makingmoney. Option D which is the closest is the right answer.<\/p>\n

10) Answer (d)
\nGainsaying means ‘to declare to be false or deny’. Option D which is closest is the right choice.<\/p>\n

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