What is the meaning of the phrase ‘cry over split milk’?
‘Water under the bridge’ means:
‘Be under the scanner’ means: __________?
Idiom “hold the ring” means:
Idiom “cook the books” means: __________?
There was a ‘whiff of’ consensus on the proposed constitutional amendments during talks between the government and opposition. Here ‘whiff of’ means:
But with the US and UK ‘egging on’ the Israelis, instead of reining in their rabid ally, it is difficult to foresee a negotiated denouement of this dangerous conflict. Here phrase ‘egging on’ means:
In their first debate, Kamala gets under Trump’s skin. Here “get under someone’s skin” means:
Take something with a pinch of salt”, means:
What is the meaning of the idiom “Spill the beans”?
Be quids in, means:
The new TV series from the West Wing team is ready to roll. Here idiom ‘ready to roll’ means:
Be pushing up the daisies, means:
Follow hot on the heels of, means:
‘Keep a tight rein on’, means:
“Till the cows come home”, means:
“In for a penny, in for a pound”, means:
‘To put your foot in your mouth’, means:
“To keep your nose clean”, means:
‘Paint the town red’, means:
‘Take a dim view of’, means:
‘Wake up and smell the coffee’, means:
‘All hat and no cattle’, means:
‘Without further ado’ means: __________?
Idiom, “Meat and potatoes”, means: __________?
“Make sheep’s eyes at” means: _________?
Choose the appropriate meaning of the idioms from the choices given. To keep the pot boiling.
“Cast pearls before swine” means:
“To give the devil his due” means: _________-?
“A happy go lucky fellow” means:
Stocks “eke out” gains amid growing political noise. Here “eke out” means?
“In toto” means: __________?
“Take the wind out of someone’s sails” means:
The government should not spend money on helping “lame ducks”. Here lame ducks means:
The idiomatic phrase “a month of Sundays” means
The phrase/ idiom “As right as rain” means:
The Phrase/ idiom “See eye to eye” means:
The Phrase/ idiom “Elephant in the room” means:
The Phrase ‘Clouds on the horizon’ means:
‘To pull socks up’ means?
What is the nearest meaning of the phrase “bandy something around”?
What is the nearest meaning of the phrase “hell to pay”?
What is the nearest meaning of the following idiom: “Brave the elements”?
What is the nearest meaning of the following idiom: “Hold sway”?
What is the nearest meaning of the following idiom: “Spring a tap”?
Which of the following is a synonym for “square up”?
choose the correct meaning of the idiom: ” To plough the sand”.
‘Vent one’s spleen’ means:
What does the idiom “to bear the brunt of” mean?
What does the idiom “have an axe to grind” mean?
What does the idiom “to bury the hatchet” mean?

Penny wise and pound foolish

A. Wise to spend each penny carefully
B. Careful about small amounts but careless about large amounts
C. People who don’t understand the importance of each penny
D. A part of life

Submitted by: Ahmed khan

Correct Answer: Careful about small amounts but careless about large amounts ✔

Last Updated: October 22, 2024