CUET English 2025 23 May Shift 2Vocabulary > Easya dimwita beast of burdena parasiteuseless✅ Correct Option: 3Related questions:29 May Shift 1Fill in the blanks in List-I with the expressions from the text given in List-II on the basis of your understanding of the passage: List-1List-II(Sentences)(expressions)(A) The news of my friend's tragic accident and left me at a loss of words.(I) lesson in life(B) During our reunion after 11 years, it was natural that our conversation range of diverse subjects.(II) took for granted(C) My visit to an orphanage in the neighborhood turned out to be a(III) meandered through(D) Mohan always all the efforts his mother made to give him a decent upbringing.(IV) struck me like a thunderbolt. Choose the correct answer from the options given below:31 May Shift 1Select the correct meaning of the idiom "took it in stride" as used in the passage.16 May Shift 1Match the idioms in List-I with their meaning in List-II List-IList-IIIdioms(Meanings)(A) to be in hot water(I) to become angry or upset unexpectedly(B) to gild the lily(II) to hide or ignore an issue or problem(C) to fly off the handle(III) to over-embellish(D) to sweep something under the rug(IV) to be in a difficult or tricky situation Choose the correct answer from the options given below: (A) - (IV), (B) - (I), (C) - (III), (D) - (II) (A) - (IV), (B) - (III), (C) - (I), (D) - (II) (A) - (III), (B) - (III), (C) - (IV), (D) - (I) (A) - (IV), (B) - (I), (C) - (II), (D) - (III)