Selected MCQ

Current Question
What does "put your foot in it" mean?
  • A. Say something awkward or inappropriate
  • B. Walk carelessly on dirt
  • C. Interrupt a meeting
  • D. Enter a place boldly
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
It means to embarrass yourself by saying or doing the wrong thing.
Related Question 1
What does "shoot yourself in the foot" mean?
  • A. Risk a difficult task
  • B. Defend yourself strongly
  • C. Harm your own interests by mistake
  • D. Act with great bravery
Correct Answer: C
Explanation:
It means to damage yourself through a foolish action.
Related Question 2
What does "put your own house in order" mean?
  • A. Solve your own problems before criticizing others
  • B. Clean your home thoroughly
  • C. Prepare for visitors
  • D. Buy things in sequence
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
It means correcting your own affairs first.
Related Question 3
What does "mend your ways" mean?
  • A. Repair damaged property
  • B. Improve your behavior
  • C. Copy someone else's habits
  • D. Avoid new trouble
Correct Answer: B
Explanation:
It means to stop behaving badly and act better.
Related Question 4
What does "cover your tracks" mean?
  • A. Walk quietly
  • B. Return to safety
  • C. Hide evidence of what you did
  • D. Ask for legal help
Correct Answer: C
Explanation:
It means taking steps so others cannot discover your actions.
Related Question 5
What does "off your own bat" mean?
  • A. During a match
  • B. By accident
  • C. For no reason
  • D. On your own initiative
Correct Answer: D
Explanation:
It means you acted without being asked.