Question : Choose the correct meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.
With two toddlers to handle and no house help at her disposal, Shilpa can never put her house in apple-pie order.
Option 1: Completely messy.
Option 2: Smell-proof.
Option 3: Completely arranged.
Option 4: Ready for guests.
Correct Answer: Completely arranged.
Solution : The third option is correct .
Apple pie order is an idiom that means everything is neat, tidy and well-organised.
In the context of the sentence, it suggests that Shilpa, with two toddlers and no house help, finds it challenging to keep her house completely arranged or in perfect order.
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