Question : Select the most appropriate idiom to fill in the blank.
Her son came from Europe to meet her _____ after 20 years.
Option 1: blowing off the steam
Option 2: like a cakewalk
Option 3: out of the blue
Option 4: stepping up his game
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Correct Answer: out of the blue
Solution : The correct choice is the third option.
Out of the blue means something happening unexpectedly, without any warning or anticipation.
The meanings of the other options are as follows:
Therefore, the correct sentence is: "Her son came from Europe to meet her out of the blue after 20 years."
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Option 1: snug as a bug in a rug
Option 2: lose his marbles
Option 3: rain on his parade
Option 4: go the extra mile
Question : Select the most appropriate idiom for the given situation.
Geetika spoke a lot about her new movie. However, it came to nothing in the theatres.
Option 1: To give the devil his dues
Option 2: To get into hot water
Option 3: To dig the grave
Option 4: To end in smoke
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Option 1: Bid defiance
Option 2: Burn one’s boats
Option 3: Bolt from the blue
Option 4: Bring to book
Question : Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Howard tried to speak but all that came out was an __________, squeaky gargle.
Option 1: implausible
Option 2: sincere
Option 3: easy
Option 4: inarticulate
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Option 1: rein
Option 2: rayne
Option 3: rain
Option 4: reign
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