SSC Stenographer 2026 PYQ — Question 198

SSC Stenographer - 10 Sep 2026 - Shift 3 • English • Q198

Choose the alternative which gives the correct meaning of the given idiom or phrase.
Tied herself up in knots

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

Correct Answer: To get confused or anxious
Explanation
• The idiom tie oneself up in knots means to become deeply confused, tangled in one's own arguments, or worried and stressed while attempting to explain or do something.
• Example: While defending his controversial statement during the debate, the speaker tied himself up in knots.