Idiom | MCQs

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Rule of thumb is an idiom.

Rule of thumb means rough estimate.

Rule of thumb means سرسری اندازہ

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The correct phrase is "A lost opportunity never returns".

Because "lost" is the past participle used to describe the opportunity that has already passed.

It emphasizes that once an opportunity is missed, it doesn't come back.

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Idiom "To make amend for" means To compensate for damage.

To make amend for is an idiom which means کفارہ اداکرنا

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'To end in smoke' means to come to nothing; to have no positive result.

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The idiom “see eye to eye” means: Agreeing with someone.

It refers to having the same opinion or agreement on a matter.

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The idiom "to bite the bullet" means "to face a difficult or unpleasant situation with courage."

It refers to enduring a tough situation bravely rather than avoiding it.

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The idiom "The Alpha and Omega" is taken from Christianity and refers to Jesus.

"Alpha" is the first letter of Greek alphabet.

"Omega" is the last letter of Greek alphabet.

Therefore, the meaning of the idiom is 'The beginning and the end'. 

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If you say that someone has kicked the bucket, you mean that they have died.

Synonyms: die, expire, perish, pass away 

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The meaning of the phrase to carry the day: to achieve victory.

They had a bad start, but the home team managed to carry the day in the end.