SSC CHSL 2019 PYQ — Question 18

SSC CHSL - 5th July 2019 - Shift 1 • English • Q18

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

To take the bull by the horns.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. to face danger boldly.

    Idiom Meaning

Application

   To take the bull by horns: To approach, confront, or deal with a problem or difficult situation directly and with clear, confident action.

Option 2 is the appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

E.g. I took the bull by the horns and confronted my manager about the blatant sexism in the office.

Hence, the chosen option is correct.