Idioms and Phrases Beginning with B – Exercise – 1

Idioms and Phrases Beginning with B » Exercise – 1

Directions : Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given idiom/phrase.

1. By fair means or foul.

(a) without using common sense
(b) without difficulty
(c) in any way, honest or dishonest
(d) having been instigated

Answer
Answer : (c)
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2. By the skin of one’s teeth.

(a) To forego old grievances
(b) To take one’s time to decide
(c) To cost almost nothing
(d) By a very small margin

Answer
Answer : (d)
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