Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the highlighted idiom/phrase.
Do not imagine that Dharmendra is really sorry that his wife died. Those are only $crocodile\, tears$.

  • A
    Pretended sorrow
  • B
    Tears of a crocodile
  • C
    $A$ weeping crocodile
  • D
    Mild regret

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Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the highlighted idiom/phrase.
Madhuri might $scream\, blue\, murder$,but $I$ feel Deepali should get the promotion since she is better qualified for the job.

Some idioms/phrases are given below together with their meanings. Choose the correct meaning of the idiom/phrase: 'To smell a rat'.

Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the highlighted idiom/phrase.
This regular absenteeism is a $bad\, business$ since no work is being completed.

Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the highlighted idiom/phrase.
Dowry is a $burning\, question$ of the day.

Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the highlighted idiom/phrase.
He $passed\, himself\, off$ as a noble man.

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