SSC CGL 2020 PYQ — Question 30

SSC CGL Tier II - English - 15th Nov 2020 • English • Q30

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

A fair-weather friend

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 1 i.e an unreliable friend.

Idioms: A group of words established by usage as having a meaning not deducible from those of the individual words.

A fair-weather friend means a person whose friendship cannot be relied on in times of difficulty.

Example: He's not been a fair-weather friend to me.