SSC CPO 2024 PYQ — Question 25

SSC CPO - 29 June 2024 - Shift 1 • English • Q25

Select the most appropriate idiom to fill in the blank. She now has more than a year as minister___________.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answeris option 1 i.e under her belt.

If you have something under your belt, it means you have already achieved it or done it.

Here, she has achieved the status of minister and successfuly retained the position for more than a year i.e. she has kept the position under her belt. 

Other idioms mean:

On her thin ice means she is doing something risky that could have serious consequences.

In the fast lane refers to a way that is exciting and slightly dangerous. 

Down for the count means having failed in something that you are doing.