Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Zip your lip'. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Zip your lip'.

A. To zip a jacket

B. To be quiet; stop talking

C. To speak loudly

D. To eat

Answer: Option B

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It means to keep silent.

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A. Work done for pleasure rather than reward

B. A difficult job

C. Lazy work

D. Hard, paid work

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Correct Answer: Option A

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It means a task done for passion, not money.

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'To have an axe to grind'.

A. To sharpen an axe

B. To help others

C. To chop wood

D. To have a personal motive or self-interest

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Correct Answer: Option D

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It means having a hidden agenda or private reason.

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

A. On a rug

B. In comfort

C. Being severely reprimanded

D. Decorating

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Correct Answer: Option C

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It means to be called before an authority for a scolding.

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