Idiom

What does the idiom 'chip off the old block' mean?
(A) To get into trouble
(B) One who is a block head
(C) Just like his father
(D)None of these
Answer:(C) Just like his father


a chip off the old block
someone who is very similar in character to their father or mother

To show the white feather
behave in a cowardly fashion.

There are people in our society whose only aim in life is to make money-------
by hook or by crook
by fits and starts
by rise and low
by yelp and howl
Answer: By hook and crook

By hook and crook
by any possible means

by fits and starts
In short, inconsistent, and irregular intervals, as of motion or progress. 
The car was almostcompletely broken down, but, by fits and starts, we were able to get it to a mechanic.

Obey your superiors,don't try to-------
read between the lines
read between lines
read at the lines
read on the lines
answer:read between lines

read between the lines
​to try to understand someone's real feelings or intentions from what they say or write:
Reading between the lines, I'd say he isn't happy with the situation.

A cock and a bull story
a story that is obviously not true,especially one given as an excuse:

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1857 (ഒന്നാം ഇന്ത്യൻ സ്വാതന്ത്ര്യ സമരം)

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