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Phrasal verbs: questions and answer review

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131. Lay aside means what?

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Answer: Keep something to use later

Explanation Lay aside means keep something to use later. Lay aside means بعد میں استعمال کرنے کے لیے بچاکر رکھن ا Example: We laid aside some money for our old age. ہم نے اپنے بڑھاپے کی خاطر کچھ پیسے بچاکر رکھے ہیں۔

132. The teachers said that they were no longer prepared to _________ the ways of the new headmaster.

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Answer: Put over with

Explanation Put over with someone means to pursuede someone.

133. Following the requirements of standard written English, select (A) if the original is best otherwise choose the best phrase from the options. A heap of broken glass and twisted metal "????? he thought was "an eyesore.

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Answer: the wreckage, he thought was

Explanation Wreckage کباڑ means the remains of something that has been badly damaged or destroyed. Here “ A heap of broken glass and metal ” represents a wreckage ND27-7-2023

134. "Come to nought" means what?

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Answer: To be unsuccessful

Explanation Come to nought means to be unsuccessful . Come to nought means ناکام ہونا Example: All my plans came to nought today. آج میرے تمام منصوبے ناکام ہوگئے ۔

135. Firstly, beware of the fifth columnists among ourselves. Here “Fifth Columnists” means:

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Answer: Traitors

Explanation Fifth Columnists means ایسا گروہ جو اپنے ہی ملک کے خلاف غداری کرے

136. Anam is the smartest _____ girl?

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Answer: Of all

Explanation The phrase " of all " is used to compare one person or thing with everyone or everything in a group. Correct sentence: " Anam is the smartest of all girls ." انعم تمام لڑکیوں میں ذہین ہے۔

137. What are you ___________ in the kitchen cupboard?

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Answer: Looking for

Explanation To look for is a phrasal which means to search . Look for means ڈھونڈنا

138. The idiom: 'To cry wolf' means _____?

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Answer: To give false alarm

Explanation To Cry Wolf means to ask help when you do not need it. To Cry Wolf means ضرورت نہ ہو پھر بھی مدد طلب کرنا Last verified on 02-04-2026

139. What is the meaning of "Win Through"?

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Answer: Succeed

Explanation Win Through means to finally succeed after trying hard to achieve something.

140. What is the phrasal meaning of carry-on?

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Answer: To continue doing something

Explanation To Continue/Keep Going: Persisting with an action or task. Example : "Please carry on with your work".

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