Idioms and Phrases


  1. An Axe To Grind









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    Correct Option: B

    Use of phrase in sentence

    He claimed to be part of this project for selfless reason but i think he had an axe to grind


  1. Back To The Drawing Board









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    Correct Option: A

    Use of phrase in the sentence

    Our marketing plan isn't working, so I guess it's back to the drawing board for us



  1. Once in a blue moon









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    Correct Option: C

    When we say that something happens once in a blue moon, what we mean is that it happens very rarely

    Once in a blue moon I go to the cinema as the movie tickets these days are very very expensive


  1. Cock and Bull Story









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    Correct Option: B

    When i asked if for the reason for his absence, he gave me cock and bull story about his accident the other day



  1. Cut to the Chase









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    Correct Option: A

    Can you please cut to the chase and tell me the possible solutions instead of giving me all these meaningless information