English: Idioms and Phrases Set 3
- Flogging a dead horse
A) repeating request
B) making someone see reason
C) wasting time in useless effort
D) beating about the bush
- Face the music
A) get finished
B) get reprimanded
C) feel sorry
D) listen to the music
- Look down upon
A) sympathise with
B) hate intensely
C) be indifferent to
D) regard with contempt
- Token strike
A) total strike
B) planned strike
C) sudden strike
D) short strike as warning
- Fell foul of
A) quarrel with
B) feel annoyed with
C) agree with
D) get into trouble with
- By fits and start
A) rarely
B) interestedly
C) irregularly
D) regularly
- Come rain or shine
A) regularly
B) raining heavily
C) shining opportunity
D) irregularly
- At sea
A) happy
B) puzzled
C) triumphant
D) sad
- White elephant
A) rare thing
B) useful thing
C) proud possession
D) costly possession
- No love lost between
A) stop to love
B) good understanding
C) not on good terms
D) forming a group