Idioms And Phrases - Study Mode

[#91] To be a good Samaritan
Correct Answer

(D) A genuinely charitable person

Explanation

Solution: To be a good Samaritan: someone who tries to help people in trouble or need.

[#92] To have one's heart in one's boots
Correct Answer

(A) To be deeply depressed

Explanation

Solution: To have one's heart in one's boots: to be depressed.

[#93] Pell-mell
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(A) In hurried disorder

Explanation

Solution: Pell-mell: in a confused, rushed, or disorderly manner.

[#94] To hold a brief for
Correct Answer

(D) To defend someone

Explanation

Solution: To hold a brief for: to argue for.

[#95] To take a leaf out of somebody's book
Correct Answer

(A) To take him as a model

Explanation

Solution: To take a leaf out of somebody's book: to behave or to do something in a way that someone else would.