The idiom a white elephant refers to a possession that is expensive to maintain but provides little or no practical value, hence useless. Therefore, the correct explanation is expensive and useless possession.
From the given options, select the one that rightly explains the given expression:
To take to one's heels
(1) To walk with a limp
(2) To run away
(3) To march forward with fear
(4) To hop and jump in play
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Select the word opposite in meaning to the word: Innocuous
Choose the correctly spelt word from the options given below:
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Complete the idioms given in List-I with their second part given in List-II: | List-I | List-II | | --- | --- | | (Idiom's first part) | (Idiom's second part) | | (A) To hit the nail-- | (I) to injury | | (B) To add insult-- | (II) before the horse | | (C) To put the cart-- | (III) in the air | | (D) To build castles-- | (IV) on the head | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
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