Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Give the green light'. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Give the green light'.

A. To change color

B. To drive

C. To approve or permit

D. To stop

Answer: Option C

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It means to give permission to proceed.

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Familiarity breeds contempt'.

A. Family is important

B. Friendship grows

C. Knowing someone too well can lead to loss of respect

D. Contempt is familiar

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
It means close association often results in disrespect.

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Dry run'.

A. The real event

B. A wet race

C. A rehearsal or practice attempt

D. A dry path

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Correct Answer: Option C

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It means a test or trial before the actual event.

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Get a foot in the door'.

A. To kick a door

B. To leave

C. To get an initial opportunity

D. To enter a house

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Correct Answer: Option C

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It means to gain a first entry into a job or field.

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