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61 In the following question, out of the four alternatives, which one is best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
  To blaze trail

A
To set on fire
B
To be annoyed
C
To vehemently oppose
D
To initiate work in a movement

62 In the following question, out of the four alternatives, which one is best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
  To take a leaf out of somebody's book

A
To take him as a model
B
To steal something valuable
C
To follow the dictates of someone
D
To conform to others standard

63 In the following question, out of the four alternatives, which one is best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
  Talking through his hat.

A
talking insultingly
B
talking irresponsibly
C
talking ignorantly
D
talking nonsense

64 In the following question, out of the four alternatives, which one is best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
  To make the grade

A
To fail in a task
B
To get good marks in an examination
C
To come out successful
D
To make good one's previous loss

65 In the following question, out of the four alternatives, which one is best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
  To be lost in the cloud

A
To meet with one's death
B
To be perplexed
C
To be concealed from view
D
To find oneself in a very uncomfortable position

66 In the following question, out of the four alternatives, which one is best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
  Foar in the mouth

A
Bitten by a snake
B
To reveal the secret
C
To be furious
D
To be in the extreme hatred

67 In the following question, out of the four alternatives, which one is best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
  To pull one's socks up

A
To prepare
B
To try hard
C
To get ready
D
To depart

68 In the following question, out of the four alternatives, which one is best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
  To plough the sands

A
To work hard to achieve one's aim
B
To afford hope or ground for expecting a good result
C
To busy oneself in a way which cannot lead to any profitable result
D
To advance one's position in life

69 In the following question, out of the four alternatives, which one is best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
  French leave

A
Long absence
B
Leave on the pretext of illness
C
Casual leave
D
Absence without permission

70 In the following question, out of the four alternatives, which one is best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
  Something up one's sleeve

A
A grand idea
B
A secret plan
C
A profitable plan
D
Something important