Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Grammar: Idioms

Question:

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Like a dying duck in a thunderstorm

Options:

Dejected

Confident

Daring

Comfortable

Correct Answer:

Dejected

Explanation:

The most appropriate meaning of the idiom "like a dying duck in a thunderstorm" is >Dejected.<

This idiom is used to describe someone who is feeling very sad, hopeless, or defeated. It can also be used to describe someone who is struggling to cope with a difficult situation.

The other options are not correct.

  • Confident does not mean like a dying duck in a thunderstorm.
  • Daring does not mean like a dying duck in a thunderstorm.
  • Comfortable does not mean like a dying duck in a thunderstorm.