| Column A | Column B |
| a) pulverize | 1) question or statement difficult to understand |
| b) original | 2) existing from the beginning |
| c) notorious | 3) crush into powder |
| d) riddle | 4) known badly |
To solve this matching question, we need to understand the meaning of each word in Column A and find its corresponding definition in Column B. We will go through each word one by one.
Combining these matches, we get: a-3, b-2, c-4, d-1.
Correct Option: A) a-3 ,b-2 ,c-4 ,d-1
This question asks for the meaning of the English idiom "Hit the sack". Idioms are phrases or expressions whose meaning cannot be understood from the ordinary meaning of its words. To answer this, one must know the common usage and meaning of this particular idiom.
Correct Option: B) Go to sleep. The idiom "Hit the sack" is a colloquial way of saying to go to bed or to go to sleep.
The question asks for the meaning of the idiom "Cost an arm and a leg". Idioms are phrases whose meaning cannot be understood from the ordinary meaning of its words. To answer this, one must know the common usage and figurative meaning of the idiom.
Correct Option: A) "Cost an arm and a leg" is an idiom that means something is extremely expensive or costs a great deal of money. The phrase evokes the idea of having to sacrifice something vital and irreplaceable (like an arm or a leg) to obtain an item, thus emphasizing its exorbitant price.
This question asks for the meaning of the idiom "Under the weather". Idioms are phrases where the meaning is not obvious from the individual words. To answer this, one needs to know the common usage and accepted meaning of the idiom.
Correct Option: B) Feeling unwell
The question asks for the meaning of the idiom "Once in a blue moon". Idioms are phrases or expressions whose meaning cannot be understood from the ordinary meaning of its words. To answer this, one must know the conventional meaning of the idiom.
Correct Option: B) Rarely
| Column A | Column B |
| a) retain | 1) exist, happen |
| b) prevail | 2) bad sign |
| c) omen | 3) continue to keep something |
| d) foster | 4) help to develop |
The task is to match words and phrases from Column A with their correct meanings in Column B. This requires understanding the definitions of each word.
Combining these matches, we get: a-3, b-1, c-2, d-4.
D) a-3 ,b-1 ,c-2 ,d-4 is the correct match based on the definitions of the words.