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381. Cock and bull story :

مرغ اور بیل کی کہانی

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Answer: A lie that is completely unbelievable

Explanation ​A story that is unlikely to be true but is used as an explanation or excuse.

382. Select the idiom that means “causing unnecessary trouble”?

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Answer: Rock the boat

Explanation " Rock the boat " means to disturb a stable situation or cause unnecessary trouble . It implies creating problems or disagreements in an otherwise smooth or peaceful situation.

383. Idiom: To worship the rising sun means?

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Answer: To curry favour

Explanation The idiom "to worship the rising sun" means to curry favour . It referring to supporting or showing admiration for someone who is gaining power or success.

384. Keep a straight face means _____?

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Answer: Remain serious

Explanation " Keep a straight face " is an idiomatic expression that means to maintain a serious and neutral expression , without showing any emotion, especially when someone is joking or trying to be funny. It is often used to describe a situation where someone is trying not to laugh or show amusement.

385. The idiom: "Pull's someone's leg" means?

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Answer: To deceive or tease some

Explanation The idiom " Pull someone's leg " means to playfully deceive or tease someone , often by telling a joke or a false statement. It is a lighthearted way to trick or mock someone , without any malicious intent.

386. KNOW THE INS AND OUTS OF SOMETHING means what?

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Answer: Know thoroughly

Explanation Know the ins and outs of something means کسی چیز کے بارے میں مکمل معلومات رکھنا

387. Complete the proverb: “A watched pot never___?

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Answer: boils

Explanation The completed proverb is: "A watched pot never boils." This proverb means that when you are anxiously waiting for something to happen, it can seem to take longer than it actually does

388. To pick a hole in someone's coat means ?

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Answer: Find fault

Explanation Find fault Translation: نقص نکالنا

389. The idiom “See eye to eye” means ____?

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Answer: Agreeing with someone

Explanation The idiom “ see eye to eye ” means: Agreeing with someone . It refers to having the same opinion or agreement on a matter.

390. To walk on air means what?

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Answer: Be happy

Explanation To walk on the air means be happy To walk on the air means خوش ہونا Example: He will walk on the air tommorow. وہ کل خوش ہوجائے گا۔

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