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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

To steal someone's thunder

A) To share the secret of a person just before that person was supposed to receive praise	B) To defuse the ego of an egoistic person
C) To plagiarize work done by others	D) To do a job before another person can do it and take away the credit

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) To do a job before another person can do it and take away the credit

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

To make a long story short

A) A very long boring narrative	B) One should always communicate with fewer words wherever possible
C) Used to end an account of events quickly	D) When you want the complete details and not just the summary

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Used to end an account of events quickly

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Select the antonym of

veteran

A) youthful	B) pliable
C) expert	D) amateur

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) amateur

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the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select 'No Error'.

Please put on a note(A)/declaring that (B)/Monday will be a holiday.(C)/No error(D)