SSC Selection Post 2023 PYQ — Question 12

SSC Selection Post - Matriculation Level - 28 June 2023 - Shift 1 • English • Q12

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Throw caution to the wind

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

 The correct answer is Option 2 i.e. To take a big risk or be reckless.

Idiom:
Throw caution to the wind

Meaning:
To do something risky or careless, without thinking about the possible dangers or problems.

Example:
He threw caution to the wind and invested all his savings in a new business.

Explanation:
When someone throws caution to the wind, they stop being careful and take a bold or risky action, even if it might lead to trouble.

Hence, the chosen option will be correct.