SSC CHSL 2023 PYQ — Question 25

SSC CHSL - 10 March 2023 - Shift 3 • English • Q25

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Ace in the hole

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. A major advantage that one keeps hidden until an ideal time.

 

Idiom: Ace in the hole
Meaning: A hidden advantage or resource kept in reserve until needed, especially at a crucial time.
Example: She wasn’t worried about the final round of interviews—her years of experience were her ace in the hole.

Hence, the chosen option is correct.