SSC CHSL 2024 PYQ — Question 15

SSC CHSL - 10 July 2024 - Shift 4 • English • Q15

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Costing an arm and a leg

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Very costly and luxurious.

The idiom "costing an arm and a leg" means something is very expensive or overpriced. It emphasizes that the cost is extremely high, often unexpectedly or unreasonably so.

for example:- The new iPhone costs an arm and a leg, but I still want to buy it!