Idioms and Phrases
Meaning of idiomatic expressions and phrasal verbs.
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Select the correct meaning of the underlined idiom. After years of hard work, his business finally turned the corner.
Q2 · Idioms and Phrases · EASY
Select the meaning of the idiom/phrase: 'To bury the hatchet'
Q3 · Idioms and Phrases · MEDIUM
Select the meaning of the idiom/phrase: 'To pull someone's leg'
Q4 · Idioms and Phrases · MEDIUM
Choose the correct meaning of the given idiom/phrase: To pull someone's leg