SSC CPO 2025 PYQ — Question 176

SSC CPO - 13 Dec 2025 - Shift 1 • English • Q176

Choose the correct meaning of idiom:

To eat the leek

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The idiom "to eat the leek" refers to being forced to admit a mistake and endure humiliation, usually after being boastful or insulting.