Choose the correct idiom to complete the following sentence given below: Ashish said that he could handle the wedding invitations, decorations and catering all by himself, but as the day was approaching it appeared as if he had________ . A. bitten off more than he could chew B. hit the jackpot C. his hands in his pockets D. made a mountain out of a molehill Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Question

Option 1: A only

Option 2: B only

Option 3: C only

Option 4: D only

AfterBoards · Accepted Answer

The answer is 'A only'. View full solution:

List-I	List-II
(Sentences)	(Idioms)
(A) By the time he was 34, he had learnt_______ of the jewellery business.	(I) rooted in
(B) They've started selling home-made pickles, and the money is just_____	(II) take root
(C) The idea of starting up his own library began to_____.	(III) the ropes
(D) His difficulties are ____his lack of education.	(IV) rolling in

List-I (Proverbs)	List-II (Opposite Proverbs)
(A) Many hands make work light.	(I) He who hesitates is lost.
(B) Look before you leap.	(II) Actions speak louder than words.
(C) Out of sight, out of mind.	(III) Too many cooks spoil the broth.
(D) The pen is mightier than the sword.	(IV) Absence makes the heart grow fonder.

CUET English 2026 14th May Shift 1 PYQs

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