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SSC CGL 2017 PYQ — Question 20

SSC CGL Tier II English - 12/01/2017 • English • Q20

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/Phrase.

Over-egg the pudding

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1, i.e. add unnecessary details to make something seem better or worse.

  • The given idiom 'over-egg the pudding' means going too far in embellishing, exaggerating, or doing something. So, this option becomes the accurate answer.