Idioms Related To Communication SpeechSet 24

1Katy won't speak to me. Why is he giving me the ..... shoulder?
2How does Bat feel when he lies?
3A notepad and pen will be more effectual in suggesting you're .....,
4"OUT OF ORDER" means it .....
5This expression means "to kid someone."
6While campaigning for President, Nixon claimed that he was the spokesperson for "Middle Americans", who he called the
7A person who loves reading is called .....
8"For what it's worth" is used when .....
9To get straight to the point
10The weather forecast was ..... -it rained all day!
11Idiom that means to start a quarrel deliberately
12Choose the right variant: It was awkward at first, but telling a joke helped to .....
13IV. VOCABULARY-Exercise 1: Choose the correct letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. At the start of an ASEAN workshop, teachers use short activities to break the ..... and help students relax.
14John's observation was a bit wide of the .....
15But feel free to ....., if it were up to you.
16To "bend the truth" means to?
17Which of the following is a common piece of advice given in graduation speeches?
18Which idiom means avoiding the main topic?
19A: Did Marcus like our ideia for the school project?B: No, he did'nt. He was all .....
20Spreading a rumor that promotes a particular idea.
21What does the idiom mean in the following sentence?When it was time for my championship game, my dad told me to break a leg.
22Social blunder
23Draw a blank
24What is the literal meaning of this idiom? In the spotlight
25What doe the italicized phrase mean?The board has made a decision. Arguing the toss is useless.
26I've tried very hard indeed to understand your argument step by step but I must confess I've now lost the thread.A. I now can't follow the answer B. I now can't follow the pointC. I now can't follow the reason D. I now can't follow the reasoning
27'I'll leave you in peace' means .....
28To speak with difficulty, repeating words and stopping before saying things correctly.
29Who is a big chatter-box?
30Which of the following means "lari pagi di taman" ?
31To return something you have borrowed.
32A worthy cause, such as disaster relief or peer counseling, in which inmates willingly participate
33In the story, Miss Franny said that she was a "miss-know-it-all." A "miss-know-it-all" is someone who
34In one ear and out the other.
35Sit on the fence
36To belong or conform to a group or situation
37What does the idiom "Drop a line" mean? (SSC MTS 2024)
38..... describes that free press advocates a DIVERSITY of voices in the belief that the truth and the best ideas will win out in competition.
39You meet someone for the first time and you both get on really well. What does it mean?
40Which idiom would best fit?I really need to talk to David. Oh, look. Here he is, walking in right now.
41"See you" means .....
42What is the task of a roast?
43What is the meaning of "a PR fig leaf," based on the context?
44To change one's opinion
45I'll have to take a ..... on our lunch date until next week.
46Choose the most accurate meaning of the idiom "Hit me up" in texting contexts.
47A loud quarrel or fight
48Oh, ....., my name's James.
49"Shut your trap" is an impolite way of saying "please ..... A) leave". B) go away".C) be quiet".
50Is Samantha really getting married or are you just .....?
51Quiet and not talking
52The instructions should be clear, but if you're ....., just ask someone.
53Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences: Are you still ..... with friends from your last school?
54One of the boys blames his companion for the wrongdoing, but everyoneknows that it takes two to ......
55Let's close the topic of marriage ......
56What is the meaning of the idiom 'Give someone a pat on the back'?
57The manager blew a small disagreement out of proportion, making it seem much worse than it was.
58What up? is an expression that means
59Steal someone's .....
60Directions: Choose the appropriate meaning for the given idioms/phrases.Question: Show your hand
61What does the idiom phrase rain check mean?