Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'On the cards'. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'On the cards'.

A. Likely to happen

B. A card game

C. Playing cards

D. Impossible

Answer: Option A

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It means something is probable.

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Beat the clock'.

A. To set a clock

B. To break a clock

C. To finish something before a deadline

D. To waste time

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Correct Answer: Option C

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It means to complete a task within the allotted time.

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Read between the lines'.

A. To read aloud

B. To skip lines

C. To read slowly

D. To understand the hidden meaning

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Correct Answer: Option D

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It means to perceive an implicit message.

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'In black and white'.

A. In secret

B. In writing; officially recorded

C. In colour

D. Verbally

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Correct Answer: Option B

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It means documented formally.

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