Select the phrase that means: to risk everything on the success of a single plan or venture.
Difficulty: Hard
About this MCQ
This Hard Idioms and Phrases MCQ checks one syllabus fact.
The question is: “Select the phrase that means: to risk everything on the success of a single plan or venture.”
The accepted answer is B. Put all your eggs in one basket. Select the phrase that means to risk everything on the success of a single plan or venture is answered by Put all your eggs in one basket option B Option A By the skin of your teeth does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Put all your eggs in one basket Option C No pain no gain does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Put all your eggs in one basket Remaining alternatives Barking up the wrong tree fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Put all your eggs in one basket is identified Idioms and Phrases questions of this type.
- A. By the skin of your teeth
Why not A: “By the skin of your teeth” is not correct. The accepted answer is B. Put all your eggs in one basket. Select the phrase that means to risk everything on the success of a single plan or venture is answered by Put all your eggs in one basket option B Option A By the skin of your teet
- B. Put all your eggs in one basket ✓
- C. No pain, no gain
Why not C: “No pain, no gain” is not correct. The accepted answer is B. Put all your eggs in one basket. Select the phrase that means to risk everything on the success of a single plan or venture is answered by Put all your eggs in one basket option B Option A By the skin of your teet
- D. Barking up the wrong tree
Why not D: “Barking up the wrong tree” is not correct. The accepted answer is B. Put all your eggs in one basket. Select the phrase that means to risk everything on the success of a single plan or venture is answered by Put all your eggs in one basket option B Option A By the skin of your teet
Correct answer
B. Put all your eggs in one basket
Explanation
Select the phrase that means to risk everything on the success of a single plan or venture is answered by Put all your eggs in one basket option B Option A By the skin of your teeth does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Put all your eggs in one basket Option C No pain no gain does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Put all your eggs in one basket Remaining alternatives Barking up the wrong tree fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Put all your eggs in one basket is identified Idioms and Phrases questions of this type.
Source: Idioms and Phrases Official FPSC/NTS/PPSC-Style Reference Guide
Tags: English, Idioms, FPSC, PPSC, phrases, NTS
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