Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Grammar: Idioms

Question:

From the given options, select the one which correctly explains the expression:

“To be at sixes and sevens”

Options:

To be a primary school student

A state of total confusion and disorder

To be certain of batting well in a cricket match

To give away secrets

Correct Answer:

A state of total confusion and disorder

Explanation:

The expression "To be at sixes and sevens" means to be in a state of total confusion and disorder.

Therefore, the correct option is: A state of total confusion and disorder

In the first two weeks after joining his first job, Yash was at sixes and sevens.