Selected MCQ

Current Question
What does "the upper hand" mean?
  • A. Extra support
  • B. Strong friendship
  • C. The advantage in a situation
  • D. A hidden weakness
Correct Answer: C
Explanation:
It means being in the stronger or more favorable position.
Related Question 1
What does "wash your hands of something" mean?
  • A. Clean up evidence
  • B. Promise to help later
  • C. Accept full blame
  • D. Stop being involved with something
Correct Answer: D
Explanation:
It means to withdraw from a matter and refuse further responsibility.
Related Question 2
What does "lend someone a hand" mean?
  • A. Give money
  • B. Help someone
  • C. Ask for support
  • D. Shake hands formally
Correct Answer: B
Explanation:
It means to assist someone with a task.
Related Question 3
What does "have your hands full" mean?
  • A. Carry many things
  • B. Be uncertain
  • C. Feel guilty
  • D. Be extremely busy
Correct Answer: D
Explanation:
It means to have more work or responsibility than you can easily manage.
Related Question 4
What does "hands are tied" mean?
  • A. Be unable to act freely
  • B. Be ready to fight
  • C. Work with others
  • D. Feel deeply ashamed
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
It means you are prevented from doing what you would normally do.
Related Question 5
What does "a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush" mean?
  • A. A sure thing is better than a possible gain
  • B. Animals should not be trapped
  • C. Ambition is always dangerous
  • D. Travel gives better results
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
It means what you already have is safer than uncertain possibilities.