Idiom
To plough the sands

To afford hope or ground for expecting a good result
To advance one's position in life
To work hard to achieve one's aim
To busy oneself in a way which cannot lead to any profitable result

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Idiom
To throw up the sponge

To become utterly disappointed
To offer a challenge
To maintain grit and enthusiasm until the end
To surrender or give up a contest

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Idiom
For each of the following sentences four alternatives are given. You are required to choose the correct meaning of the idiom or phrase given or underlined in the sentence. The arrival of the mother-in-law in the family proved a rift in the lute.

brought about a disciplined atmosphere
brought about disharmony
caused a pleasant atmosphere
caused unnecessary worries

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