(A) to sit on the fence- (III) delay in making a decision
(B) a sitting duck- (IV) an easy target for attack or criticism
(C) sit pretty- (I) to be in a good position
(D) sit tight- (II) to not take any action/remain in a place
List-I (Idioms) | List-II (Meanings) |
(A) blow the gaff | (I) feel unable to deal with something |
(B) at the end of your tether | (II) feel terribly ashamed and embarrassed |
(C) be full of beans | (III) divulge a secret |
(D) want to curl up and die | (IV) be full of energy |
List-I (Idiom) | List-II (Meaning) |
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(A) To cool one’s heels | (I) with great difficulty |
(B) To bury the hatchet | (IV) to forget the enmity |
(C) By the skin of his teeth | (I) with great difficulty |
(D) To meet one’s Waterloo | (II) one’s final defeat |
List-I | List-II | ||
A | Megaliths | (I) | Decipherment of Brahmi and Kharoshti |
B | James Princep | (II) | Emerged in first millennium BCE |
C | Piyadassi | (III) | Means pleasant to behold |
D | Epigraphy | (IV) | Study of inscriptions |