Idioms & Phrases - English (MCQ) for Bank, MBA, CAT, MAT, GMAT, SSC for Q. 20083
Q. In the following question, an idiom or proverb has been underlined. Choose its correct meaning in the given context from the alternatives given below.
She was scared to death when she realised she had selected the wrong slide for the company presentation.- Published on 10 Mar 16a. She actually died from fear
b. She suffered extreme death-like fear
c. She felt death was frightening
d. None of the above
ANSWER: She suffered extreme death-like fear
A frightening experience like death has been used to express how she felt when she chose the wrong slide for a presentation before her work colleagues.