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    DIRECTIONS: The following question contains an idiom and its usage in a sentence, followed by five possible meanings labelled A, B, C, D and E. Pick out the right meaning of the idiom in question and mark your answer accordingly.

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    Hole and corner.
    I have come to know of your " hole and corner " method of dealing with people.

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    DIRECTIONS: The following question contains an idiom and its usage in a sentence, followed by five possible meanings labelled A, B, C, D and E. Pick out the right meaning of the idiom in question and mark your answer accordingly.

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    Made light of

    He " made light of " his teacher ’s advice.

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    DIRECTIONS: The following question contains an idiom and its usage in a sentence, followed by five possible meanings labelled A, B, C, D and E. Pick out the right meaning of the idiom in question and mark your answer accordingly.

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    Stalking horse.

    The trade union ’s seemingly rightful demand is only a " stalking horse " to blackmail the management.

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    As good as his word.

    The student was " as good as his word " .

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    In camera.

    The trail was so important that the entire proceedings were held " in camera " .

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    A laughing stock.

    With his flimsy story, he made "a laughing stock " of himself.

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    DIRECTIONS: The following question contains an idiom  followed by five possible meanings labelled A, B, C, D and E. Pick out the right meaning of the idiom  and mark your answer accordingly.

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    To have an axe to grind

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    To  catch a Tartar  is to

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    Eat his heart out     .

    Being an introvert, he will only eat " his heart out " .

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    A pipe dream.

    His idea to make a movie was " a mere pipe dream " .

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