CUET UG 2025 — English Vocabulary
Match the idioms given in List-I with the appropriate meanings given in List-II
| List-I | List-II |
|---|---|
| (Idioms) | (Meanings) |
| (A) Break the ice | (I) to describe precisely the main point or issue, addressing it directly. |
| (B) Hit the nail on the head | (II) to endure a pitiful or difficult situation with courage and resilience. |
| (C) Cost an arm and a leg | (III) to initiate conversation in a social setting, especially in a formal or awkward situation. |
| (D) Bite the bullet | (IV) something very expensive or costly |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Held on 13 May 2025 · Verified 13 Jul 2026.
(A) - (I), (B) - (II), (C) - (III), (D) - (IV)
(A) - (III), (B) - (I), (C) - (IV), (D) - (II)
(A) - (I), (B) - (III), (C) - (IV), (D) - (II)
(A) - (III), (B) - (IV), (C) - (I), (D) - (II)
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