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

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Look down upon'.

A. To search

B. To regard with contempt or disdain

C. To admire

D. To look from above

Answer: Option B

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It means to treat as inferior.

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Kiss of death'.

A. An action that ensures failure

B. A life-saving act

C. A romantic kiss

D. A friendly gesture

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Correct Answer: Option A

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It means something that spells doom or ruin.

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Even a worm will turn'.

A. Even the meekest will retaliate if pushed too far

B. Worms don't turn

C. Always be meek

D. Worms are harmless

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Correct Answer: Option A

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It means everyone has a limit to their patience.

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Tongue-in-cheek'.

A. A medical condition

B. Biting tongue

C. Honest

D. Insincere; meant as a joke

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Correct Answer: Option D

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It means ironic or not serious.

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