Practicing Success
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Get out of hand |
To get irritated To become difficult to control To be able to complete a task To be anxious |
To become difficult to control |
The most appropriate meaning of the idiom "get out of hand" is to become difficult to control. The other options are incorrect.
The idiom "get out of hand" is used to describe a situation that is becoming difficult to control. For example, you might say "The situation is getting out of hand" if a fight is breaking out or if a crowd is becoming unruly. |