SSC CPO 2020 PYQ — Question 46

SSC CPO - 24 Nov 2020 - Shift 2 • English • Q46

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Bear the brunt of

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. bear the maximum fury.

The idiom "bear the brunt of" means to suffer the worst part of an unpleasant or problematic situation.

Example: When our system crashed, the call center employees bore the brunt of our customers' anger.