SSC CGL 2021 PYQ — Question 8

SSC CGL - 17 Aug 2021 - Shift 3 • English • Q8

Select the most appropriate meaning of the following idiom.

Pat on the back

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

   The correct answer is Option 2 i.e​​​​ Praise or approval for doing something good.

  • The meaning of the above idiom is "to applaud and congratulate".
  • Praise and approval has the same meaning as applaud and congratulate.
  • Hence, as per the above meaning "Praise or approval for doing something good" is the correct option.

    The correct solution is- 

     The idiom for 'Pat on the back' is 'Praise or approval for doing something good'.