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81. A Jaundiced Eye Means?

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Answer: A Prejudiced Person

Explanation A Prejudiced Person ایک متعصب شخص

82. Ill at ease means what?

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Answer: Worried

Explanation Ill at ease means worried. Ill at ease means پریشان یا مایوس Example: He seemed ill at ease yesterday. وہ کل پریشان دکھ رہا تھا۔

83. Our Army achieved smashing victory. (here opposite of SMASHING VICTORY is)

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Answer: Crushing defeating

Explanation SMASHING VICTORY means شاندار فتح Crushing defeating means عبرتباک شکست

84. It is foolish to _____ established traditions.

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Answer: Fly in the face of

Explanation " Fly in the face of " means to openly oppose or go against something, especially tradition or accepted norms. The phrase fits the context of defying established traditions.

85. Select the right idiom: Burn the midnight oil, Burn the night oil, I Burn the late night oil, Burn the oil.

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Answer: Burn the midnight oil

Explanation If someone is burning the midnight oil , they are staying up very late in order to study or do some other work. Here all the other idioms are incorrect .

86. Meaning of: To feel at home.

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Answer: To feel at ease

Explanation To feel at home means to feel comfortable and relaxed . To feel at home means آرام دہ ہونا

87. A penny for your _____?

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Answer: Thoughts

Explanation A penny for your thoughts is an idiom used to ask someone what they are thinking. It often when they seem quiet or deep in thought.

88. Idiom: "By the skin of one’s teeth" refers to _______?

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Answer: Accomplishing something with extreme difficulty

Explanation By the skin of one’s teeth : It refers to barely succeeding in something or narrowly escaping failure . Example: He passed the exam by the skin of his teeth after studying all night.

89. Roots and branches means ?

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Answer: Completely

Explanation Roots and branches can refer to the entire part of a tree, but when used as an idiom, i t means completely or thoroughly.

90. On the score of means ?

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Answer: on the ground of

Explanation On the score of → on the ground of (کسی وجہ سے، کسی بنیاد پر)

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