Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Grammar: Idioms

Question:

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Be at a loose end

Options:

To have nothing to do

On a turning point

Defining moment

In much trouble

Correct Answer:

To have nothing to do

Explanation:

The most appropriate meaning of the idiom "be at a loose end" is >To have nothing to do.<

This idiom means to be unoccupied or without any plans. It can also mean to be feeling bored or restless.

The other options are not correct.

  • On a turning point does not mean be at a loose end.
  • Defining moment does not mean be at a loose end.
  • In much trouble does not mean be at a loose end.