Match the words/phrases in Column A with their meanings in Column B.
A | B |
(1) slaving | (i) a quarrel or an argument |
(2) chaos | (ii) remove something from inside another thing using a sharp tool |
(3) rummage | (iii) strange, mysterious, difficult to explain |
(4) scrape out | (iv) finish successfully, achieve |
(5) stumble over, tumble into | (v) search for something by moving things around hurriedly or carelessly |
(6) accomplish | (vi) complete confusion and disorder |
(7) uncanny | (vii) fall, or step awkwardly while walking |
(8) (to have or get into) a row | (viii) working hard |
(1) slaving | (viii) working hard Eg- In today’s fast moving world, slaving is a virtue. |
(2) chaos | (vi) complete confusion and disorder Eg- The event could not run smoothly because of the chaos happening backstage. |
(3) rummage | (v) search for something by moving things around hurriedly or carelessly Eg- I rummaged my entire room but could not find the book. |
(4) scrape out | (ii) remove something from inside another thing using a sharp tool Eg- The technician scraped out the entire sensor to detect the root cause of the problem. |
(5) stumble over, tumble into | (vii) fall, or step awkwardly while walking Eg- She stumbled over the pebbles and hurt herself. |
(6) accomplish | (iv) finish successfully, achieve Eg- Hard work is the key to accomplish your goals. |
(7) uncanny | (iii) strange, mysterious, difficult to explain Eg- His uncanny behaviour at the party left everyone surprised. |
(8) (to have or get into) a row | (i) a quarrel or an argument Eg- They often get into a row over petty matters. |