SSC CHSL 2023 PYQ — Question 1

SSC CHSL - 14 Aug 2023 - Shift 1 • English • Q1

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Throw cold water on

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e To show indifference.

 

Idiom: Throw cold water on

Meaning: To discourage, criticize, or dampen enthusiasm for an idea, plan, or activity.

Example: She threw cold water on our plans to start a new business.

Hence, the chosen option will be correct.