Question
Download Solution PDFSelect the most appropriate idiom for the underlined segment in the following sentence.
The proud people forget the fact that the world is tangible.
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDF- "High and mighty" is an idiom that means arrogant or haughty. (अभिमानी)
- Example: After winning the championship, he became high and mighty, treating his teammates with condescension.
- In the given sentence, the proud people are described as forgetting the fact that the world is tangible, which implies a sense of arrogance or haughtiness.
- Therefore, "High and mighty" is the most appropriate idiom for the underlined segment.
Thus, option 3 is the correct answer.
- "Hobson's choice" means having no real choice at all. (कोई वास्तविक विकल्प नहीं होना)
- "Head and shoulders" means significantly better than others. (दूसरों की तुलना में काफी बेहतर)
- "Hard-nosed attitude" means being tough and uncompromising. (कठोर और समझौताहीन होना)
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