681. 'To reader between lines' means--

to read carefully

to read only some lines

to read quickly

to read carefully to find out meaning

682. No one knew what to say, but at last I "broke the ice".

to crack the ice

to start quarrelling

to start a conversation

to end the hostility

683. 'On the sly' means---

covertly

strongly

vainly

secretly

684. 'Riding for a fall' means---

horse race

pleasure trip

riding fast

to act recklessly

685. We had to "put up with" the inconvenience.

remove

violate

obey

endure

686. Which one of the following is the correct meaning of the phrase 'by fitts and starts'?

at irregular intervals

at regular intervals

at rapid rates

suddenly

687. 'Put up with' means--

endure

adapt

adopt

overcome

688. To take on to task---

disgrace

handle

entreat

rebuke

689. 'Hold water' means--

keep water

drink water

store water

bear examination

690. There is no -- rule in this matter.

black and white

far and wide

null and void

hard and fast

691. 'Bad blood' means--

friendship

animosity

generosity

faithfulness

692. 'Bad blood' means--

friendship

animosity

generosity

faithfulness

693. What is the meaning of 'out of the wood'?

out of the jungle

out of the bush

free from difficulties

out of the way

694. 'To get along with' means--

to adjust

to accompany

to interest

to walk

695. I want to settle this issue--

once again

.once for all

once or twice

just now

696. A fool's paradise--

paradise of idiots

to live an illusions

to live in the past

to have happy dreams

697. 'At the eleventh hour' means--

at a time

at the last moment

at the first moment

at no moment

698. 'Eat one's word' means--

cry

apologize

scholar

succeed

699. The phrase 'over head and ears' means--

emotionally

doubtfully

deeply

mostly

700. 'Cock and bull story' means--

a fable

a tragedy

a false story

a wonderful story