SSC CGL 2020 PYQ — Question 73

SSC CGL Tier II - English - 15th Nov 2020 • English • Q73

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

On the double

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 2 i.e at a fast pace.

Idioms: A group of words established by usage as having a meaning not deducible from those of the individual words.

On the double means at running speed; very fast.

Example: He was told to get back to Washington on the double.