In the following question, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase bold in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.

She didn't realize that the clever salesman was taking her for a ride.

• forcing her to go with him

• trying to trick her

• taking her in a car

• pulling her along

In the following question, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase bold in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.

I jumped out of my skin when the explosion happened.

• was angry

• was in panic

• was excited

• was nervous

In the following question, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase bold in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.

There is no point in discussing the new project with him as he always pours cold water on and new ideas.

• postpones

• puts off

• dislikes

• disapproves of

In the following question, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase bold in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.

His speech has taken the wind out of my sails.

• made me remember my past

• made my words or actions ineffective

• made me depressed

• made me think of the future

In the following question, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase bold in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.

Regardless of what her parents said, she wanted to let her hair down that night.

• work till late

• really enjoy

• wash her hair

• comb her hair