Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Dear John letter'. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Dear John letter'.

A. A pen pal note

B. A love letter

C. A job offer

D. A letter ending a romantic relationship

Answer: Option D

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It means a breakup letter.

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Feather one's own nest'.

A. To decorate a home

B. To build a bird nest

C. To enrich oneself greedily

D. To rest

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
It means to accumulate wealth selfishly, often dishonestly.

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Knee-jerk reaction'.

A. An automatic, unthinking response

B. A leg exercise

C. A medical test

D. A thoughtful response

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
It means an instant emotional reaction.

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Make ends meet'.

A. To end a meeting

B. To tie ropes

C. To meet someone

D. To manage financially with limited resources

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
It means to live within one's income.

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