SSC CGL 2022 PYQ — Question 18

SSC CGL - 05 Dec 2022 - Shift 2 • English • Q18

Select the idiom that can correctly replace the underlined part of the given sentence.

I know she really wants the promotion, but she really hit me below the hand by telling the boss about my personal problems.

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 4 i.e. hit me below the belt.

  • The correct idiom is 'hit me below the belt'.
  • The meaning of the idiom is To say something that is often too personal, usually irrelevant, and always unfair.

Thus, the most appropriate choice among the given options is 'hit me below the belt'.