Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Grammar: Idioms

Question:

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Through thick and thin

Options:

In good and bad times

With great pride

To work hard to the point of exhaustion

In every possible way

Correct Answer:

In good and bad times

Explanation:

The most appropriate meaning of the given idiom "through thick and thin" is >In good and bad times.<

This idiom means to support someone or something through difficult times. It is often used to describe a close relationship, such as a friendship or marriage. The idiom is thought to come from the idea that a person would stick with someone or something even through the most difficult times.

The other options are not correct.

  • With great pride does not mean through thick and thin.
  • To work hard to the point of exhaustion does not mean through thick and thin.
  • In every possible way does not mean through thick and thin.