Match the idioms given in List-I with their meanings given in List-II | LIST-I (Idioms) | | LIST-II (Meanings) | |---|---|---| | A. bee's knees | I. | an unwanted object of no great use or value | | B. a red herring | II. | a thing of varying quality, part good and part bad | | C. a white elephant | III. | something that diverts attention away from the main argument | | D. a curate's egg | IV. | indisputably the best | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Question

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

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

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

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

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

List-I	List-II
(Sentences)	(Proverbs)
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(A) ____ so it's better to take your time and do things carefully.	(I) Too many cooks spoil the broth
(B) After being betrayed, Radha is very cautious when it comes to making friends because ____	(II) Haste makes waste
(C) She reminded him that ____ so he should get the leak in the roof fixed before the problem escalates.	(III) Once bitten, twice shy
(D) The teacher often said, ____ when many students tried to work on the same project.	(IV) A stitch in time saves nine

CUET English 2026 14th May Shift 2 PYQs

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