• By SHAHERYAR TARIQ MAHMOOD
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• February 17, 2026

Quiz 21 Idioms / Phrases

Total MCQs=10

Total Marks= 20

Each Question has a detailed explanation. You must register them on your register and practise this quiz 100 times.  

A man of spirits: V.Imp

a) A person who is full of energy, enthusiasm, or lively character

b) A person who is easily influenced or manipulated

c) A person who is weak or lacking in substance

d) A person who is dishonest or deceitful

None

A man of straw: V.Imp

a) A person who is full of energy, enthusiasm, or lively character

b) A person who is easily influenced or manipulated

c) A person who is weak or lacking in substance

d) A person who is dishonest or deceitful

None

A maiden speech: V.Imp

a) A person who is full of energy, enthusiasm, or lively character

b) The first speech delivered by a person, especially in a formal setting

c) A person who is weak or lacking in substance

d) A person who is dishonest or deceitful

None

A mare's nest:

a) A person who is full of energy, enthusiasm, or lively character

b) An imaginary or nonexistent discovery or situation

c) To disregard or ignore authority or rules

None

A moot point:

a) A person who is cheerful and lively

b) A point or issue that is open to debate and has no practical significance

c) A person who is confused and disoriented

d) A person who is highly respected and admired

None

A necessary evil: V.Imp

a) Something that is unpleasant or undesirable but is required or necessary

b) A person who is cheerful and lively

c) A person who is trustworthy and reliable

d) A person who is deceptive and cunning

None

A nail in the coffin: V.Imp

a) A person who is cheerful and lively

b) Something that contributes to the failure or demise of something

c) A person who is brave and courageous

d) A person who is indecisive and unsure

None

A narrow escape:

A situation where one barely avoids danger or disaster

A person who is pessimistic and gloomy

A person who is adventurous and daring

None

Animal spirits:

a) A person who is cheerful and lively

b) A person who is cruel and ruthless

c) A person who is reserved and introverted

d) A lively and energetic behavior or attitude

None

An open secret:

a) A person who is full of energy, enthusiasm, or lively character

b) Something that is widely known but not officially acknowledged

c) A person who is weak or lacking in substance

d) A person who is dishonest or deceitful

None

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