Idioms MCQs

401. “Out of the frying pan into the fire” means:
A) Go from bad to worse
B) Cooking
C) Relax
D) Swim
Answer: A

402. “Turn a blind eye” means:
A) Ignore something intentionally
B) Close your eyes
C) Look carefully
D) Sleep
Answer: A

403. “Under your nose” means:
A) In plain sight
B) Hidden
C) Smell
D) Above head
Answer: A

404. “Up the creek without a paddle” means:
A) Boating
B) In a difficult situation
C) Lost at sea
D) Relaxing
Answer: B

405. “Walking on air” means:
A) Floating
B) Very happy
C) Confused
D) Angry
Answer: B

406. “Water under the bridge” means:
A) Flood
B) Past events no longer important
C) Travel
D) Build bridge
Answer: B

407. “When pigs fly” means:
A) Impossible
B) Funny
C) True
D) Likely
Answer: A

408. “Whole nine yards” means:
A) Complete
B) Measurement
C) Partial
D) Food
Answer: A

409. “Wild card” means:
A) Unexpected factor
B) Playing cards
C) Lucky
D) Random
Answer: A

410. “You can’t judge a book by its cover” means:
A) Look inside before judging
B) Book review
C) Library rule
D) Cover is important
Answer: A

411. “Your guess is as good as mine” means:
A) I know the answer
B) I have no idea
C) Guess carefully
D) Wrong answer
Answer: B

412. “Bite the bullet” means:
A) Endure pain bravely
B) Fight
C) Eat quickly
D) Shoot
Answer: A

413. “Blow off steam” means:
A) Release stress or anger
B) Boil water
C) Travel
D) Sleep
Answer: A

414. “Break the ice” means:
A) Start a conversation
B) Melt ice
C) Travel
D) Relax
Answer: A

415. “Bring down the house” means:
A) Enter home
B) Receive great applause
C) Destroy
D) Decorate
Answer: B

416. “Call the shots” means:
A) Take photos
B) Be in control
C) Shoot
D) Travel
Answer: B

417. “Caught between a rock and a hard place” means:
A) Stuck in difficult situation
B) Hiking
C) Play game
D) Confused
Answer: A

418. “Cost an arm and a leg” means:
A) Cheap
B) Very expensive
C) Injury
D) Fair price
Answer: B

419. “Cry over spilled milk” means:
A) Regret something past
B) Spill milk
C) Cook
D) Waste
Answer: A

420. “Cut corners” means:
A) Take shortcuts
B) Decorate
C) Waste time
D) Travel
Answer: A

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