AILET entrance exam Question Bank Solutions

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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

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Break a leg

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White-knuckled handshake

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to move heaven and earth

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To talk through one's hat

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Elbow room

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To play fast and loose

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To die in harness

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He was a king who ruled his subjects with a high hand.

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I racked my brains to solve this difficult problem.