Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Grammar: Idioms

Question:

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Spick and span

Options:

Noisy and loud

Neat and clean

Far and near

Fast and efficient

Correct Answer:

Neat and clean

Explanation:

The most appropriate meaning of the given idiom "spick and span" is neat and clean.

The idiom comes from the idea of being so clean that it is spotless. It is often used to describe something that has been recently cleaned or tidied up.

The other options are not correct.

  • Noisy and loud: This is not the same as spick and span. Spick and span means being neat and clean, not noisy and loud.
  • Far and near: This is not the same as spick and span. Spick and span means being neat and clean, not far and near.
  • Fast and efficient: This is not the same as spick and span. Spick and span means being neat and clean, not fast and efficient.