SSC CPO 2023 PYQ — Question 78

SSC CPO Tier II - 2 May 2023 - Shift 2 • English • Q78

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Fly off the handle

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. To lose one’s temper suddenly and unexpectedly.

The idiom "Fly off the handle" means to lose control of one's emotions, become very angry.

For example: He tends to fly off the handle when people disagree with him.