Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Grammar: Idioms

Question:

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Red letter day

Options:

Memorable day

Rose day

Holiday

Birthday

Correct Answer:

Memorable day

Explanation:

The most appropriate meaning of the idiom "red letter day" is memorable day.

This idiom is used to describe a day that is considered to be special or important. It is often used to describe a day that is a holiday, a birthday, or a day on which something significant happened. For example, you might say "Today is a red letter day for me. It's my wedding anniversary." This means that your wedding anniversary is a day that you will always remember.

The other options are not as accurate descriptions of the meaning of the idiom.

  • Rose day: This is a day celebrated by couples on February 7 as a token of love and affection.
  • Holiday: This is a day on which people do not have to work or go to school.
  • Birthday: This is the anniversary of the day on which someone was born.