Selected MCQ

Current Question
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 1
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 2
What does "get off on the wrong foot" mean?
  • A. Begin badly
  • B. Walk with difficulty
  • C. Leave in anger
  • D. Follow the wrong person
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
It means to make a poor start in a relationship or activity.
Related Question 3
What does "pull yourself together" mean?
  • A. Work alone
  • B. Calm down and regain control
  • C. Gather your belongings
  • D. Reach an agreement
Correct Answer: B
Explanation:
It means controlling your emotions and behaving normally again.
Related Question 4
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 5
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.