Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Buckle down'. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Buckle down'.

A. To relax

B. To give up

C. To fasten a belt

D. To start working seriously and hard

Answer: Option D

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It means to apply oneself diligently.

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A. To talk nonsense

B. To be eloquent and persuasive

C. To stutter

D. To be speechless

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Correct Answer: Option B

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It means to speak very effectively.

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Chip in'.

A. To withdraw

B. To contribute money or help

C. To break a chip

D. To eat

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Correct Answer: Option B

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It means to join in contributing to something.

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A. In a state of difficulty or (of drinks) with ice

B. On a mountain

C. On stones

D. Smooth

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Correct Answer: Option A

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