Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Hole and corner'. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Hole and corner'.

A. Secretive; underhand

B. Visible

C. Open and public

D. A corner hole

Answer: Option A

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It means done secretly or furtively.

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Stick out like a sore thumb'.

A. A painful thumb

B. To fit in

C. To be very obvious or conspicuous

D. To be hidden

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Correct Answer: Option C

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It means to be noticeable in a negative way.

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Death knell'.

A. A sign that signals the end of something

B. A new beginning

C. A celebration

D. A bell ringing for a wedding

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Correct Answer: Option A

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It means an event that heralds the demise of something.

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'A foregone conclusion'.

A. A false statement

B. A new conclusion

C. A result that is certain before it happens

D. A conclusion that is forgotten

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Correct Answer: Option C

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It means an outcome that is obvious from the start.

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