SSC GD 2023 PYQ — Question 12

SSC GD Constable (English) - 7 Feb 2023 - Shift 2 • English • Q12

Select the most appropriate idiom for the underlined segment.

I thought I finished my work but I realised that all of my work is faulty. I have to start it over again.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. go back to the drawing board.

  • The idiom "go back to the drawing board" is used when someone needs to start a task or project over because the initial attempt was not successful or satisfactory.

  • In the given context, the speaker thought they finished their work, but upon realizing it is faulty, they express the need to start over.