What idiom would you use to say: to take on a task that is too large or difficult to handle?
Difficulty: Hard
About this MCQ
This Hard Idioms and Phrases MCQ checks one syllabus fact.
The question is: “What idiom would you use to say: to take on a task that is too large or difficult to handle?”
The accepted answer is C. Bite off more than you can chew. Bite off more than you can chew is the fact required by What idiom would you use to say to take on a task that is too large or difficult to handle option C Option A Up in the air does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Bite off more than you can chew Option B Tie the knot does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Bite off more than you can chew Remaining alternatives Get out of hand fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Bite off more than you can chew is identified Idioms and Phrases questions of this.
- A. Up in the air
Why not A: “Up in the air” is not correct. The accepted answer is C. Bite off more than you can chew. Bite off more than you can chew is the fact required by What idiom would you use to say to take on a task that is too large or difficult to handle option C Option A Up in the air d
- B. Tie the knot
Why not B: “Tie the knot” is not correct. The accepted answer is C. Bite off more than you can chew. Bite off more than you can chew is the fact required by What idiom would you use to say to take on a task that is too large or difficult to handle option C Option A Up in the air d
- C. Bite off more than you can chew ✓
- D. Get out of hand
Why not D: “Get out of hand” is not correct. The accepted answer is C. Bite off more than you can chew. Bite off more than you can chew is the fact required by What idiom would you use to say to take on a task that is too large or difficult to handle option C Option A Up in the air d
Correct answer
C. Bite off more than you can chew
Explanation
Bite off more than you can chew is the fact required by What idiom would you use to say to take on a task that is too large or difficult to handle option C Option A Up in the air does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Bite off more than you can chew Option B Tie the knot does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Bite off more than you can chew Remaining alternatives Get out of hand fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Bite off more than you can chew is identified Idioms and Phrases questions of this.
Source: Idioms and Phrases Official FPSC/NTS/PPSC-Style Reference Guide
Tags: English, Idioms, FPSC, PPSC, phrases, NTS
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