Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Look down upon'. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Look down upon'.

A. To search

B. To look from above

C. To admire

D. To regard with contempt or disdain

Answer: Option D

It means to treat as inferior.

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'All the rage'.

A. Very angry

B. A temper tantrum

C. Out of style

D. Extremely fashionable

Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
It means something is very popular at the moment.

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'A fair crack of the whip'.

A. A punishment

B. A fair chance or opportunity

C. A cracking sound

D. A whipping

Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
It means a reasonable opportunity to succeed.

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Gift horse'.

A. A stolen horse

B. A race horse

C. A horse given as a present

D. Something that is given freely; don't find fault

Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
It is used in 'don't look a gift horse in the mouth' meaning accept gifts without criticism.

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