Idioms Related to J Word
1. Jump out of one's skin
a) To suddenly become extremely
scared or surprised
b) To jump enthusiastically
c) To show off one's agility
d) To ignore something
2. Jump on the bandwagon
a) To criticize someone
b) To support or follow a trend or
popular opinion
c) To avoid responsibility
d) To hesitate before making a decision
3. Jump off the page
a) To be very noticeable or prominent
b) To forget something quickly
c) To read something attentively
d) To lose one's temper
4. Jump in feet first
a) To hesitate before starting something
new
b) To enter a situation with enthusiasm
and without hesitation
c) To procrastinate
d) To avoid confrontation
5. Jack of all trades
a) Someone who is skilled in many
different areas
b) Someone who is inexperienced
c) Someone who is arrogant
d) Someone who is indecisive
6. Jog your memory
a) To confuse someone
b) To refresh one's memory
c) To cause someone to remember
something suddenly
d) To intentionally forget something
7. Jump to conclusions
a) To think deeply about a situation
b) To reach a decision quickly without
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c) To remain indecisive
d) To ask for more information before
making a decision
8. Jury is still out
a) A group of people deciding a court
case
b) A situation where a decision has
already been made
c) A situation where a decision has not
yet been made or is undecided
d) A situation where a decision has
been postponed indefinitely
9. Jewel in the crown
a) A valuable possession or asset
b) A worthless item
c) A piece of jewellery
d) A simple decoration
10. Jeer at
a) To applaud someone
b) To mock or ridicule someone
c) To admire someone
d) To ignore someone
11. Jangle someone's nerves
a) To calm someone down
b) To soothe someone's nerves
c) To annoy or irritate someone
d) To ignore someone's feelings
12. Just around the corner
a) Something that is far away
b) Something that is nearby or imminent
c) Something that has been forgotten
d) Something that is uncertain
13. Jaw drops
a) To smile
b) To become angry
c) To be shocked or surprised
d) To feel indifferent
14. Jaundiced eyes
a) To be prejudiced
b) To have sore eyes
c) To be annoyed
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 d) To be pleased Idioms Related to K Word
15. Jot down 1. Knuckle head
a) To erase something A) A person with a small head
b) To write something quickly and B) Someone who is extremely intelligent
informally C) A person who is foolish or stupid
c) To type something D) A person skilled in martial arts
d) To forget something intentionally 2. kangaroo court
16. Judas kiss A) A court specifically for kangaroos
a) A gesture of genuine friendship or B) A courtroom where kangaroos are the
loyalty jury
b) A treacherous act of betrayal C) A court that operates without proper
disguised as an act of friendship or justice or fairness
loyalty D) A court with hopping judges
c) A sign of forgiveness and 3. Keep under your hat
reconciliation A) Wear a hat at all times
d) An expression of gratitude and B) Hide something from others
appreciation C) Share your secrets openly
17. Jump down your throat D) Keep your head down
(a) Make a joke 4. Keep a level head
(b) Scold/ speak angrily to someone A) Fair judgement
(c) Forced to eat B) Remain calm and rational in difficult
(d) Run away situations
C) Remain honest
18. Jump the gun D) Always keep your head held high
(a) Start something too soon or act hastily 5. Keep body and soul together
(b) There is always a cost to do something A) Maintaining physical and spiritual health
(c) Watch a person carefully B) To stay happy
(d) Intentionally raise a false alarm C) To earn sufficient amount of money for
survival
Answers D) Quick and automatic response
6. Keep an eye on
1.a 2.b 3.a 4.b A) Physically holding an eyeball
B) Gazing at something without blinking
5.a 6.c 7.b 8.c C) Watching or monitoring something
closely
9.a 10.b 11.c 12.b
D) Keeping track of time
13.c 14.a 15.b 16.b 7. Keep under wraps
A) Wrap yourself in a blanket
17.b 18.a B) Keep something secret or concealed
C) Keep yourself from getting sunburned
D) Wrap your head in bandages

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 8. Know the ropes (b) to control something and prevent it from
(a) Unable to understand causing you problems
(b) Main support (c) Not share a secret
(c) To understand the details (d) Maintain a long distance relationship
(d) To climb on a rope 16. Keep the pot boiling
9. Kitty corner (a) To maintain interest
(a) A place where useless stuff is stored (b) To do experiment
(b) A place assigned to someone who is (c) To show anger
important. (d) To heat
(c) A place that is diagonally opposite to the 17. Keep count of something
given place. (a) Maintain his health
(d) A place that is isolated and located far (b) Continue with his work
away. (c) To have just enough to sustain
10. Keep your chin up (d) To remember or keep record of
(a) To tell people about someone’s secrets something
(b) To stay cheerful in bad times 18. Kith and kin
(c) Everyone gets a chance eventually (a) Niece and nephew
(d) Once in a life-time (b) Father and mother
11. Keep the wolf from the door (c) Relatives
(a) avoid starvation (d) Colleagues
(b) live on charity 19. Kick up a row
(c) keep wild animals away (a) cause a disturbance
(d) be safe in her house (b) arrange in rows
12. Keep abreast of (c) hit someone angrily
(a) Keep ahead of (d) break a queue
(b) Keep oneself updated 20. Keep up appearances
(c) Keep up the good work (a) To pretend to be happier or richer so as
(d) Keep a watch on to conceal the real situation
13. Kill two birds with one stone (b) To spend a lot of time on appearances so
(a) To plan two murders simultaneously as to lead the fashion world
(b) To be an expert shooter (c) To deliberately appear shabby and not
(c) To try something impossible care to impress people
(d) To achieve two results with a single effort (d) To waste a lot of money on mindless
14. Kick the bucket shopping and Not bother about the
(a) Loose temper consequences
(b) To delay a little longer 21. Keep a civil tongue
(c) To die (a) Speak with great politeness
(d) To meet with an accident (b) Maintain silence when needed
15. Keep at bay (c) Express dissent mildly
(a) Keep your problems to yourselves (d) Argue with soft words

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 22. Keep one's powder dry 10.b 11.a 12.b
(a) To be ready for the challenge with little
warning 13.d
(b) To be not ready for the challenge
(c) To be angry and violent 14.c
(d)To remain unmarried
15.b
23. Kettle of fish 16.a
(a) A real mess
(b) A jackpot 17.d
(c) A surprise
(d) A crowded place
18.c
24. Knuckle sandwich 19.a
(a) A cheerful person
(b) A dish which is tasteless 20.a
(c) A delicious sandwich
(d) A punch in the mouth 21.a
22.a
25. Keep tabs on
(a) To keep under observation 23.A
(b) To do something
(c) To follow strictly 24.d
(d) To steal something
25.a
26. Knit one’s brows
26.b
(a) to disappoint someone
(b) to frown 27.c
(c) to have a headache
(d) to express discontentment

27. Keep your eyes peeled

(a) Be furious
(b) Remain calm
(c) Watch carefully
(d) Respect yourself

1.c 2.c 3.b

4.b 5.c 6.c
7.b 8.c 9.c

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