Select the correct meaning of the underlined phrases or idioms :

He is always picking holes in all the projects. 

(1) asking irrelevant questions 

(2) suggesting improvements 

(3) finding faults 

(4) creating problems

Select the correct meaning of the underlined phrases or idioms :

Our school is within a stone’s throw of the railway station. 

(1) within a certain radius 

(2) at a short distance 

(3) within a definite circumference 

(4) very far off

Select the correct meaning of the underlined phrases or idioms :

He does not like to be friendly with Sarita, he always gives her a cold shoulder. 

(1) tries to be unfriendly by not taking notice of her 

(2) argues with her 

(3) insults her 

(4) creates trouble for her

Select the correct meaning of the underlined phrases or idioms :

One should not indulge in tall talks. 

(1) flattery 

(2) boasting 

(3) ideal talk 

(4) irrelevant talk

Select the correct meaning of the underlined phrases or idioms :

He did me a good turn by recommending me for the post of Vice-Principal. 

(1) became suddenly good 

(2) improved my prospects 

(3) did an act of kindness 

(4) returned my kindness