Question : Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Back against the wall.
Option 1: Be in an easy situation from where escape is difficult.
Option 2: Be in a difficult situation from where escape is difficult.
Option 3: Be in a relationship which one wants to escape.
Option 4: Be in a difficult situation from where escape is easy.
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Correct Answer: Be in a difficult situation from where escape is difficult.
Solution : The correct choice is the second option.
The idiom, back against the wall is self-explanatory. When we are back against a wall, it means we are stuck and have nowhere to go. It means being stuck in a difficult situation and having no easy escape available.
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Hard nut to crack.
Option 1: A problem difficult to solve
Option 2: To leave an effect
Option 3: A situation that can be altered
Option 4: To bid farewell
A perfect storm
Option 1: Pretty good judgement
Option 2: Healing from trauma
Option 3: The worst possible situation
Option 4: Appropriate for all occasions
Question : Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Against one’s grain
Option 1: Against the law
Option 2: Against the society
Option 3: Against one’s nature
Option 4: Against one’s family
First and foremost
Option 1: Most important aspect
Option 2: Most difficult task
Option 3: After everything else
Option 4: Far from the truth
Question : Select the most appropriate meaning of the highlighted idiom. It was a Catch 22 situation for the manager.
Option 1: Worthy successor to the throne
Option 2: A difficult situation in which the solution to a problem is impossible
Option 3: Hailed as the ultimate champion
Option 4: A positive outcome in a tough situation
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