Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Drop dead'. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Drop dead'.

A. To fall and die

B. To be polite

C. An angry dismissal; go away

D. To sleep

Answer: Option C

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It is a rude way to tell someone to leave.

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B. In a shooting range

C. Safe from harm

D. A fire accident

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Correct Answer: Option A

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A. A holiday where you do the same work as your job

B. A vacation from work

C. A bus driver's day off

D. A cheap holiday

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A. A lubricant

B. Laziness

C. Grease for the elbow

D. Hard physical effort

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