AILET entrance exam Question Bank Solutions for English Language

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To make clean breast of

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A man of straw

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A wild-goose chase

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Put on the market

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To meet someone halfway

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She exhibited remarkable sang froid during the crisis.

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The co-operation and esprit do corps between the soldiers and the officers was directly responsible for their victory.

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Alpha and Omega

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Ante-diluvium

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To play truant

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To see red

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To flog a dead horse

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“Amicus curiae” means:

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“Faux pas” means:

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Pell-mell

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To have one's heart in one's boots

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To give one's ears

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Find your feet 

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(To be) On the ball 

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(To) Go cold turkey