Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Grammar: Idioms

Question:

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given Idiom:-

 

"Dime A dozen "

Options:

Cheap things

Commonly available to get

Neat and clean

Buying 12 piece of something

Correct Answer:

Commonly available to get

Explanation:

The most appropriate meaning of the idiom "dime a dozen" is commonly available to get. The idiom comes from the idea that something that costs a dime is very cheap and easy to find. In a figurative sense, to say that something is "a dime a dozen" means that it is very common and not very valuable.

The other options are not as accurate descriptions of the meaning of the idiom. Cheap things is not the same as commonly available to get. Neat and clean is not typically associated with the idiom "dime a dozen." Buying 12 piece of something is not typically associated with the idiom "dime a dozen."