Selected MCQ

Current Question
What does "a perfect storm" mean?
  • A. Ideal weather
  • B. A minor inconvenience
  • C. A lucky combination
  • D. The worst possible combination of problems
Correct Answer: D
Explanation:
It means several bad factors combine to create a very serious situation.
Related Question 1
What does "weather a storm" mean?
  • A. Survive a difficult period
  • B. Predict the climate
  • C. Travel through rain
  • D. Avoid every danger
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
It means to endure hardship and come through it successfully.
Related Question 2
What does "a storm in a teacup" mean?
  • A. A lot of fuss over something small
  • B. A sudden natural disaster
  • C. A serious family problem
  • D. A risky business decision
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
It means excessive concern about a minor issue.
Related Question 3
What does "a done deal" mean?
  • A. A risky bargain
  • B. A delayed plan
  • C. A temporary decision
  • D. An agreement that is already final
Correct Answer: D
Explanation:
It means something has been settled and will not change.
Related Question 4
What does "kick the bucket" mean?
  • A. Start working hard
  • B. Throw something away
  • C. Die
  • D. Fall into trouble
Correct Answer: C
Explanation:
It means to die, in an informal way.
Related Question 5
What does "nip it in the bud" mean?
  • A. Grow it carefully
  • B. Stop it before it becomes serious
  • C. Discuss it openly
  • D. Accept it for now
Correct Answer: B
Explanation:
It means addressing a problem early so it does not grow.