Match the Idiom in List I with its meaning in List II
List I (Idioms) List II (Meanings) A. Turn a blind eye I. To avoid talking about what is important B. Beat around the bush II. To refuse to acknowledge a known truth C. Spill the beans III. Being very happy D. On cloud nine IV. To reveal secret information
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Match the Idiom in List I with its meaning in List II
| List I (Idioms) | List II (Meanings) |
|---|---|
| A. Turn a blind eye | I. To avoid talking about what is important |
| B. Beat around the bush | II. To refuse to acknowledge a known truth |
| C. Spill the beans | III. Being very happy |
| D. On cloud nine | IV. To reveal secret information |
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Solution
✅ Correct Option: 3
Turn a blind eye means to refuse to acknowledge known truth (II). Beat around the bush means to avoid the important point (I). Spill the beans means to reveal secret information (IV). On cloud nine means being very happy (III). So A-II, B-I, C-IV, D-III.
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