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SSC GD 2023 PYQ — Question 8

SSC GD Constable (English) - 13 Jan 2023 - Shift 4 • English • Q8

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Bite off more than you can chew

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Take on a task that you cannot finish.

  • The idiom "Bite off more than you can chew" is an expression used to convey the idea that someone has taken on a task or responsibility that is too difficult and beyond their capacity to handle.
  • Example: By accepting two part-time jobs, he is clearly biting off more than he can chew.