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General English Idioms & Phrases – Objective Set 5

Leave a Comment / By Rakesh Sir / November 28, 2025 November 28, 2025

Welcome to your General English Idioms & Phrases – Objective Set 5

Name

Phone

1. To bell the cat

A. To do an easy job

B. To take a risky task

C. To run away

D. To blame others

None

2. To throw dust in someone’s eyes

A. To make someone cry

B. To deceive or confuse someone

C. To help someone

D. To surprise someone

None

3. To dig one’s own grave

A. To help oneself

B. To do something that leads to one’s own failure

C. To start a new project

D. To show courage

None

4. To stick to one’s guns

A. To fire guns

B. To remain firm on one’s decision

C. To avoid arguments

D. To hide from danger

None

5. To add fuel to the fire

A. To help someone

B. To make a bad situation worse

C. To clean up a mess

D. To stop an argument

None

6. To hit the jackpot

A. To win suddenly

B. To lose everything

C. To play a trick

D. To become angry

None

7. To look the other way

A. To ignore something wrong

B. To see carefully

C. To feel sorry

D. To refuse help

None

8. To mind one’s P’s and Q’s

A. To eat slowly

B. To be careful about behavior and speech

C. To learn the alphabet

D. To get angry

None

9. To rob Peter to pay Paul

A. To help two friends

B. To borrow money to pay another debt

C. To refuse repayment

D. To save money

None

10. To play second fiddle

A. To be a leader

B. To be in a subordinate position

C. To lead a team

D. To get angry

None

11. To split hairs

A. To cut hair

B. To argue about unimportant details

C. To fight physically

D. To make excuses

None

12. To turn the tables

A. To rearrange furniture

B. To reverse the situation to one’s advantage

C. To hide the truth

D. To escape

None

13. To wash one’s dirty linen in public

A. To clean clothes outside

B. To discuss private problems publicly

C. To speak politely

D. To earn money

None

14. To chew the cud

A. To eat fast

B. To think deeply

C. To sleep peacefully

D. To argue

None

15. To make a mountain out of a molehill

A. To exaggerate a small problem

B. To solve a big issue

C. To help others

D. To stay quiet

None

16. To call the shots

A. To shout loudly

B. To be in control or make decisions

C. To fight someone

D. To celebrate

None

17. To feather one’s nest

A. To decorate a house

B. To make money dishonestly

C. To rest

D. To travel

None

18. To live from hand to mouth

A. To eat with hands

B. To live with just enough money for basic needs

C. To save a lot of money

D. To enjoy luxury

None

19. To bury the hatchet

A. To hide weapons

B. To make peace

C. To fight

D. To get ready for war

None

20. To burn one’s fingers

A. To cook something

B. To suffer for being too daring

C. To feel embarrassed

D. To get tired

None

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