I Series

Question 1

I don’t give one

iota

Answer 1

Not caring one bit.

Question 2

If that is true I am

a Dutchman

Answer 2

A saying used to state that

something obviously not true.

Question 3

Ignorance is bliss

Answer 3

It is better not to know

Question 4

Ill-gotten gains

Answer 4

Money or other possessions

acquired in a dishonest or illegal fashion

Question 5

Ill-used

Answer 5

Treated badly

Question 6

In fits and starts

Answer 6

Reference to sporadic progress

Question 7

In a hole

Answer 7

To be in a difficult or

embarrassing situation.

Question 8

In leaps and bounds

Answer 8

To move forward in large steps, at speed.

Question 9

In a jiffy

Answer 9

In a second, immediately

Question 10

In a nutshell

Answer 10

Reference to a concise statement of the facts.

Question 11

In one’s element

Answer 11

Refers to a person being happy and relaxed because they are doing something that they do well

Question 12

In a shambles

Answer 12

In a disordered state.

Question 13

In cahoots

Answer 13

In conspiracy with someone; in league with someone.

Question 14

In the bag

Answer 14

Something certain to happen.

Question 15

In the blink of an

eye

Answer 15

Very quickly.

Question 16

In the limelight

Answer 16

To be the focus of attention.

Question 17

In the offing

Answer 17

Expected to happen soon

Question 18

In the same boat

Answer 18

To be in the same position.

Question 19

Irons in the fire

Answer 19

Interests or opportunities.

Question 20

Ivory tower

Answer 20

Remoteness from practical

problems.