SSC CGL 2025 PYQ — Question 16

SSC CGL - 26 Sep 2025 - Shift 2 • English • Q16

Choose the correct meaning of idiom:

Make a clean breast of it

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. To admit something honestly.

Idiom: Make a clean breast of it
Meaning: To confess something openly and truthfully, especially about a wrongdoing.

Example: He decided to make a clean breast of it and admitted that he had broken the window.

Hence, the chosen option is correct.