Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Grammar: Idioms

Question:

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Upset the apple-cart

Options:

Withdraw

Spoil careful plans

Consider unsatisfactory

To be offended

Correct Answer:

Spoil careful plans

Explanation:

The most appropriate meaning of the idiom "upset the apple-cart" is to spoil careful plans. It means to disrupt or destroy something that has been carefully planned.

The other options are not as appropriate.

  • Withdraw means to remove oneself from a situation.
  • Consider unsatisfactory means to think that something is not good enough.
  • To be offended means to feel hurt or angry because of something someone has said or done.