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Direction: In the following questions four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase in bold in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.

  1. I’ll be able to do my job very well when I know the ropes.
    1. become bolder
    2. work in silence
    3. learn the procedures
    4. gain confidence
Correct Option: C

know the ropes : to show somebody/know/learn how a particular job should be done.
● Don’t worry about Suma’s taking over that reporter’s job; she already knows the ropes. The best option is learn the procedures



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