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English practice set Directions: Given below are some idioms and phrases followed by four alternative meanings for each. Choose the most appropriate answer from among the options A,B,C and D. Idioms and phrases 1.Grist to one's mill A.useful for one's purpose B.to work very hard C.to repair one 's machine D.grain to be winnowed 2. Blind alley A.blind by birth B.unprofitable action C.blinkig of eyes D.effortles profit 3.Off hand A.off shoulder B.very easy C.up to knee D.without preparation 4.Judas' kiss A.hypocritical affection B.platonic love C.to hate someone D. a supernatural creature 5.To see pink elephant A.utter confusion B.to look forward C.excessive alcoholic intake hallucination D.to be very fearless 6. To draw a line A.to love someone B.to fix a limit C.to hate someone D.to neglect someone 7. Open question A.a question without any generally agreed answer B.a difficult question C.an easy qu...