G Related Idioms & Phrases (c) To punish (d) To criticize

1. Grease someone’s palm 8. Get on somebody's nerves

(a) Bribe (a) To calm an anxious person
(b) flatter (b) To be an irritant
(c) cheat (c) Be angry with yourself but take out the
(d) fight anger on somebody else.
(d) To crack jokes at somebody’s expense.
2. Green eyed friends
(a) rich (b) jealous 9. Going to the dogs
(c) handsome (a) Reaching a bad state
(d) enthusiastic (b) Reaching success after much efforts
(c) Very annoyed
3. Get your walking papers (d) To sniff something wrong
(a) Compromise
(b) Get fired from the job 10. Get a gold star
(c) To be received gracefully (a) to compliment someone
(d) To sign on papers (b) to earn a merit point for doing well
(c) to get killed in war
4. Get someone’s goat (d) to obtain possession of something
(a) To improvise
(b) To annoy someone
(c) To do something special for someone 11. Get out of hand
(d) To explain something to someone in a (a) to act irresponsibly
very clear way with details (b) to become uncontrollable
(c) to lose courage
5. Give cold shoulder (d) to be indecisive
(a) Intentionally ignore someone
(b) Had a monstrous fight with someone
(c) To spread a false rumor about someone 12. Get up on the wrong side of the bed
(d) To accept defeat without even trying (a) Make a wrong decision and regret it for
the rest of the life
6. Get the boot (b) Start the day in a bad mood, which
(a) Join the Military continues all day long
(b) Get promoted (c) Have a sleepless night especially due to
(c) Get fired worries
(d) Do the preparatory work for a task to be (d) Suffer an uncomfortable stay at an
accomplished unfamiliar place

7. Give stick
(a) To help (b) To praise
13. Get down to brass tacks
(a) come back to the tracks and start again
(b) become angry about something that is
not done
(c) start taking up the most important facts
of a situation
(d) examine the thumb tacks used to fix a
notice
14. Go against the grain
(a) Something that is ugly and unpopular
(b) Something in conflict with one's value
system
(c) Something that we can accept with
difficulty
(d) Something done deliberately
15. Get a taste of your own medicine
(a) be given the medicine meant for others
(b) be treated by the same doctor
(c) be given the same treatment that you
have given to others
(d) make, taste and take medicines for
others
16. Got the green light
(a) Got energy and motivation to do
something
(b) Got the work started
(c) Got fired for doing something
(d) Got permission to go ahead with
something
17. Get your act together
(a) not growing fast enough
(b) not in control anymore
(c) to be well organized and prepared
(d) to be careful while doing something
18. Go down in flames
(a) fail completely
(b) get hit by a burning cracker
(c) get completely burnt
(d) crash land an aeroplane
19. Get the show on the road
(a) ignore someone
(b) give away a secret
(c) begin an activity that has been planned
(d) pamper someone
20. Green Thumb
(a) to have talent in gardening
(b) to be envious
(c) to be angry
(d) to have talent in painting
21. Gift of the gab
(a) receive a precious gift
(b) achieve sudden greatness
(c) have the ability to adapt
(d) have the talent to speak well
22. Give a piece of one's mind
(a) To share one's ideas
(b) To donate something valuable
(c) To rebuke someone strongly
(d) To advise someone
23. Give somebody a ring
(a) Propose marriage
(b) Inform about the death of a loved one
(c) Call someone on the telephone
(d) Trap somebody in a difficult relationship
24. Get the message
(a) Understand what is implied by a remark
or action
 (b) Communicate using a secret language (d) Share the cost of something especially a
(c) Find it difficult to understand a different meal
language
(d) Fire someone from a job 31. Go for the jugular
(a) Forfeit the match
25. Gnash your teeth (b) Give easy opportunities to the opposite
(a) Express rage team
(b) Brush your teeth (c) Give reserve players a chance
(c) Laugh hysterically (d) Attack or criticize someone strongly
(d) Take a big bite
32. Give a wide berth
26. Get the sack (a) keep away from
(a) Getting promotion (b) publicly condemn
(b) Dismissed from a job (c) give publicly to
(c) To get a surprise (d) not sympathise with
(d) To get a leave
33. Going places
(a) To go to the home back
27. Give me a hand (b) Talented and successful
(a) Keep a watch on (c) To go on a visit
(b) Handle (d) To be angry
(c) Provide me with
(d) Help me with 34. Gate Crasher
(a) Invited friend
28. Gave the game away (b) Uninvited guest
(a) Lost the game (c) A drunk person
(b) Gave out the secret (d) A murderer
(c) Gave away the gift
(d) Withdrew from the plan 35. Go at equal speed
(a) Get away from
29. Gone down the drain (b) Put up with
(a) Was ruined or destroyed (c) Keep up with
(b) Dropped in the drain (d) Race against
(c) Got washed away 36. Go to rack and ruin
(d) Her money was safe (a) A state of utter chaos
(b) A state of despair
(c) A condition of exhilaration
30. Go dutch (d) Get into a bad condition
(a) Drive together 37. Gall and wormwood
(b) Share friendship (a) A problem
(c) Go together (b) Hateful
 (c) Useless (a) when an evil plan is hatched criminals
(d) Hard to digest agree
(b) said to those people who don’t like each
38. God’s acre other to make them agree
(a) Church (c) said when two people have the same
(b) Aisle opinion or make the same choice
(c) A churchyard (d) intelligent people will think of plans to
(d) Altar which everybody will say yes

39. Go berserk 45. Give up the ghost

(a) To become very lazy (a) to feel superior
(b) To become very angry (b) to overcome one's fear
(c) To be in trouble (c) to give encouragement
(d) To be happy (d) to stop working

40. Go easy on something

(a) Fill one's plate easily 46. Go-getter
(b) Use only a small amount of / to treat (a) one who does the right thing
someone in a gentle way (b) a greedy person
(c) Take as much as one wants (c) one who runs away
(d) Eat slowly and liberally (d) a real achiever

41. Grin from ear to ear 47. Get one's feet wet
(a) to make funny faces (a) To become serious
(b) to have very sharp ears (b) To understand correctly
(c) to smile a lot because of happiness (c) To criticize
(d) to ridicule someone (d) To gain experience and become used to
a new situation
42. Go to the dogs
(a) Be taken over 48. Go cold turkey
(b) Be ruined (a) To become a coward
(c) Be successful (b)To stop doing or using something
(d) Be profitable (c) Abruptly and completely
(d) Indifferent
43. Get your money’s worth
(a) to be cheated in a purchase 49. Go to seed
(b) to pay and get something of good value (a) Become inspirational for a group of
(c) to buy something very expensive people
(d) to get something of poor quality for free (b) Become untidy due to a lack of care
(c) Go to an unknown place to find peace
44. Great minds think alike (d) Get attention
 (a) Rush into someone
50. Graveyard shift (b) To get ready
(a) to work in a very scary place (c) Lose one’s temper
(b) a place where one is forced to work so (d) get into a difficult situation
hard that it almost kills you
(c) to work with a team where everybody 57. Go back to the drawing board
else is very lazy (a) start planning again because earlier
(d) a work shift that runs through the early plans failed
morning hours or late at night (b) look back at your achievements and
learn from them
51. Go by the book (c) withdraw support to someone whom you
(a) To buy a book of one's choice always supported
(b) To understand the book (d) get started on a new job as the old one
(c) To follow someone who reads books wasn’t good
(d) To follow rules exactly
58. Get One’s Ducks in a Row
52. Go through fire and water (a) Have everything properly organized
(a) To fail in all types of hardships (b) Have nothing properly organized, though
(b) To pass through life ready
(c) To pass through all types of hardships (c) Have everything improperly disorganized
(d) To pass through all types of luxury (d) Have everything messily arranged

53. Get on like a house on fire 59. Greener pastures

(a) To be angry and unfriendly (a) Unfavourable prospect
(b) To end a relationship (b) Covered with healthy plants or grass
(c) To dislike someone (c) Rural areas
(d) To become friends quickly (d) A better or promising situation

54. Get a second wind 60. God’s ape

(a) To retell the same story (a) Born fool
(b) To have renewed energy (b) Brave man
(c) To commit the same mistake (c) God’s messenger
(d) To get a second chance (d) Timid person

55. Get away 61. Glass ceiling

(a) To visit (a) A point where one has always aspired to
(b) To leave or escape reach
(c) To equalize (b) A point after which you cannot go any
(d) To fall off further, usually in improving your
position at work
56. Get one’s dander up
 (c) A place that was transparent and open (b) Compromise, cooperation between
for all participants people
(d) A hard place to be where everything is (c) A competition where the outcome is
brittle difficult to judge or predict
(d) It seems likely, reasonable, or typical
62. Good grief
(a) An expression of surprise and frustration 65. Get into a scrape
(b) To feel no pain (a) Get trapped in a controversy
(c) Physically or mentally tough (b) Explaining a problem
(d) Hard working (c) Solving a problem
(d) Find oneself in a difficult situation
63. Gut Feeling
(a) To have a dispute with someone
(b) A personal intuition you get especially
when feel something may not be right
(c) Very excited and or joyful, especially
when in love
(d) Doing things recklessly

64. Give and take

(a) An aggressive and bold confrontation

18.A 37.B 56.C

Ans. 19.C 38.C 57.A
1. A 20.A 39.B 58.A
2. B 21.D 40.B 59.D
3. B 22.C 41.C 60.A
4. B 23.C 42.B 61.B
5. A 24.A 43.B 62.A
6. C 25.A 44.C 63.B
7. D 26.B 45.D 64.B
8. B 27.D 46.D 65.D
9. A 28.B 47.D
10.B 29.A 48.B
11.B 30.D 49.B
12.B 31.D 50.D
13.C 32.A 51.D
14.B 33.B 52.C
15.C 34.B 53.D
16.D 35.C 54.B
17.C 36.D 55.B