SSC CGL 2022 PYQ — Question 138

SSC CGL Tier II - English - 29th Jan 2022 • English • Q138

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

To rise like a phoenix

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 3 i.e. To emerge with a new life.

  • The idiom "To rise like a phoenix" means "to emerge with a new life; to emerge from a devastating situation renewed, revitalized, or reborn".

For example: After his startup company went bankrupt, he vowed to rise like a phoenix from the ashes.

Hence, the correct answer is Option 3 i.e. To emerge with a new life.