To be in doldrums means to be in low spirits (III). Call it a day means to quit work and go home (IV). Rings a bell means sounds familiar (I). To bell the cat means to face a risky task (II). So A-III, B-IV, C-I, D-II.
CUET UG 2022 — English Vocabulary
Match the Idiom in List I with its meaning in List II
| List I (Idiom) | List II (Meaning) |
|---|---|
| A. To be in doldrums | I. Sounds familiar |
| B. Call it a day | II. To face a risk |
| C. Rings a bell | III. To be in a low spirit |
| D. To bell the cat | IV. To quit work and go home |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
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A-I, B-II, C-III, D-IV
A-II, B-I, C-III, D-IV
A-IV, B-I, C-II, D-III
A-III, B-IV, C-I, D-II
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