SSC Selection Post 2025 PYQ — Question 65

SSC Selection Post - Matriculation Level - 26th July 2025 - Shift 1 • English • Q65

Choose the correct meaning of the given idiom/phrase from the options:

'Go against the grain'

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

Correct Answer

To oppose the norm

Explanation

The idiom “go against the grain” means to act in a way that is different from what is usual, expected, or accepted. It refers to opposing common practices or established ways of thinking.

Key Points

Idiom: Go against the grain
Meaning: To oppose or not follow the usual or accepted way
Usage: Used when someone behaves differently from social norms or expectations