SSC CPO 2022 PYQ — Question 5

SSC CPO - 10 Nov 2022 - Shift 3 • English • Q5

Select the most appropriate idiom from the following options that can substitute the underlined part of the given sentence.

Sometimes doing something that makes it impossible to return to the previous situation later strengthens you.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Burning your bridges.

Sometimes burning your bridges strengthens you.

The idiom 'Burning your bridges' refers to a situation where you burn or destroy all possible ways of going back to that situation.

Hence, Burning your bridges is the correct answer.