Practicing Success
In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase. Once in a blue moon |
Once in a day Frequently Rarely Once a week |
Rarely |
The idiom "once in a blue moon" means rarely. It is used to describe something that happens very infrequently or seldom. The phrase is thought to have originated from the fact that a blue moon is a second full moon in a month. This happens very rarely, about once every 32 months. The other alternatives are not correct.
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