Idiom | MCQs

Explanation

Zia is Anxious about his visit visa to the U.S.

ضیاء امریکہ کے اپنے وزٹ ویزا کے بارے میں بے چین ہیں۔

Anxious about means فکر مند / بے چین : full of mental distress because of fear of danger or misfortune

ND16-8-2023

Explanation

As you so, so shall you reap is a proverb which means جیسا کروگے ویسا بھروگے

Explanation

Under the weather means بیمار

e.g. He is under the weather today.

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The phrasal verb "pull out" means گاڑی وغیرہ کو باہر نکالنا 

In traffic context, "pull out" means to move a vehicle out into the road or from a parked position.

So, "it took me ages to pull out" means it took a long time to get out into the traffic.

Explanation

 to keep at arm's length means to avoid being very close to or friendly with someone or something.

• another meaning :
  At arm's length is a phrase of the arm 

which means: held away from you with your arm straight;

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ND2-12-2022

Explanation

"Out of the frying pan into the fire" آسمان سے گرا کھجور میں انکا

Explanation

ملحوز خاطر رکھنا translates to taking something into account.

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Sum and substance means the essence or the main point of something.

منافع: Profit

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"Raining cats and dogs" is a metaphor.

It compares the intensity of the rain to something chaotic without using "like" or "as."

Explanation

Irony is when the opposite of what is expected occurs.

A cobbler makes shoes, yet his own child has none, which is unexpected—hence ironic.