CUET English - Match the proverbs in List-I with their meanings in List-II: | List-I | List-II | |---|---| | (Proverbs) | (Meanings) | | (A) Discretion is better than valour. | (I) Large and successful things begin in a small, insignificant way. | | (B) Don't change horses midstream | (II) It is best to be cautious and not take unnecessary risks. | | (C) Great oaks from little acorns grow | (III) Friendly and flattering language can persuade people better than sharp, angry language | | (D) Honey catches more flies than vinegar | (IV) Avoid making changes once you have started a project. | Choose the correct answer from the options given below: | PYQs + Solutions

CUET English 2025 19 May Shift 2

Vocabulary

Medium

(A) - (II), (B) - (IV), (C) - (I), (D) - (III)

(A) - (I), (B) - (III), (C) - (II), (D) - (IV)

(A) - (I), (B) - (II), (C) - (IV), (D) - (III)

(A) - (III), (B) - (IV), (C) - (I), (D) - (II)

✅ Correct Option: 1

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List-I (Idioms)	List-II (Meanings)
(A) Black and blue	(I) Unpleasant fact to be accepted
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Match the idioms in List-I with their meanings in List-II:

List-I	List-II
(Idioms)	(Meanings)
(A) wear one's heart on one's sleeve	(I) attack an opponent in a bold and direct fashion
(B) to sell someone down the river	(II) to talk boastfully or irresponsibly
(C) talk through one's head	(III) be completely frank and hide nothing from others
(D) to take the bull by horns	(IV) to betray someone

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CUET English 2025 19 May Shift 2 PYQs