Idioms And Phrases Quiz 26

1. To cool one’s heels.

to give a cold treatment to somebody

to be kept waiting for sometime

a closed chapter

a hot issue

Correct! Wrong!

2. Bag of bones.

a bag full of bones

a dead person

person about to die

an extremely weak person

Correct! Wrong!

3. All moonshine.

show

lighted only by moon

false

far from reality

Correct! Wrong!

4. To shake the dust off one’s feet.

to wash feet

to walk fast

to leave a place with a sense of resentment

to rest after a long journey

Correct! Wrong!

5. Off hand.

Without preparation

Out of hand

Rehearsed

In hand

Correct! Wrong!

6. A bird of passage.

a flying bird

an unreliable person

one who stays for a short time

bad time

Correct! Wrong!

7. Count on.

Depend on

as a result of

ceremonially

to wait for the benefactor

Correct! Wrong!

8. With a string.

not to give any aid

to give unconditional aid

gift or aid with condition

to accept aid

Correct! Wrong!

9. To set stores by.

to value highly

to hoard a large quantity of something

to set up store

fix a price

Correct! Wrong!

10. To draw the long bow.

to shoot

to exaggerate

to criticize

to admire

Correct! Wrong!

1. To cool one’s heels.

2. Bag of bones.

3. All moonshine.

4. To shake the dust off one’s feet.

5. Off hand.

6. A bird of passage.

7. Count on.

8. With a string.

9. To set stores by.

10. To draw the long bow.

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