Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the highlighted idiom/phrase.
The robber $took\, to\, his\, heels$ when the police arrived.

  • A
    opened fire
  • B
    hid himself
  • C
    ran off
  • D
    surrendered

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Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the highlighted idiom/phrase.
Mohan always $keeps\, himself\, to\, himself$.

Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the highlighted idiom/phrase.
Sanjay was the real $power\, behind\, the\, throne$ and all politicians were aware of this.

Some idioms/phrases are given below together with their meanings. Choose the correct meaning of the idiom/phrase: "An apple of discord".

Some idioms/phrases are given below together with their meanings. Choose the correct meaning of the idiom/phrase: "To pick holes".

Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the highlighted idiom/phrase.
The curious neighbours were disappointed as the young couple's quarrel was just a $storm\, in\, a\, tea\, cup$.

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