To plough the sands
A. To work hard to achieve one's aim
B. To afford hope or ground for expecting a good result
C. To busy oneself in a way which cannot lead to any profitable result
D. To advance one's position in life
Answer: Option C
Solution(By Examveda Team)
To plough the sands: To do something that seems futile.This Question Belongs to Competitive English >> Idioms And Phrases
A. To gain prominence
B. To praise oneself
C. To confess without of reserve
D. To destroy before it blooms
E. None of these
A. To become hungry
B. To be in good mood
C. To preserve ones energy
D. To be aloof from
E. None of these
A. To trap wanted criminal with great difficulty
B. To catch a dangerous person
C. To meet with disaster
D. To deal with a person who is more than one's match
E. None of these
A. To find one's roots
B. To return to place of rest
C. Back to original position
D. To emphasise
E. None of these
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