Match the idioms given in List-I with the appropriate meanings given in List II | | LIST-I (Idioms.) | | LIST-II (Meanings) | |---|---|---|---| | A. | in a pickle | I. | an easy target | | B. | to keep one's shirt on | II. | a shameful secret | | C. | a sitting duck | III. | in a difficult situation | | D. | a skeleton in the closet | IV. | to keep calm | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Question

Option 1: A-I, B-II, C-III, D-IV

Option 2: A-II, B-III, C-IV, D-I

Option 3: A-III, B-IV, C-I, D-II

Option 4: A-IV, B-I, C-II, D-III

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The answer is 'A-III, B-IV, C-I, D-II'. View full solution:

List-I	List-II
Idioms	Meanings
(A) With flying colours	(I) To be openly at variance with what is usual or accepted
(B) Fly off the handle	(II) To achieve something with distinction
(C) Fly a kite	(III) To lose one's temper suddenly
(D) Fly in the face of	(IV) To try something to test public opinion

LIST I Idioms		LIST II Meaning
A. Hit the nail on the head	I.	Make peace
B. Smell a rat	II.	Hypocrite
C. Bury the hatchet	III.	Do exactly the right thing
D. A wolf in sheep's clothing	IV.	Suspect something

CUET English 2026 11th May Shift 2 PYQs

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