SSC CGL Idioms and Phrases question with solution
Idioms and PhrasesModerate
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. A piece of cake
- (A)A sweet memory
- (B)Something very expensive
- (C)Something very easy to do
- (D)A small reward
Correct answer: (C) Something very easy to do
The idiom 'a piece of cake' is used figuratively and means "something very easy to do". Its meaning cannot be worked out from the literal sense of the individual words, which is why the other options are incorrect.
About this question
- Subject
- English Language
- Topic
- Idioms and Phrases
- Exam
- SSC (general)
- Attempts on SSC Rank
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Appears in: SSC CGL 2024 Tier 1 Question Paper — 9 September, Shift 1; SSC CHSL 2024 Tier 1 Question Paper — 1 July, Shift 1; SSC CHSL 2024 Tier 1 Question Paper — 2 July, Shift 1
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