Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Apples and Oranges
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Two unlike things or people.
- In the given question, we need to select the meaning of the given idiom.
- An IDIOM refers to "a group of words established by usage as having a meaning not deducible from those of the individual words".
Let's have a look at the meaning of the given idiom:-
- Apples and Oranges - used with reference to two things that are fundamentally different and therefore not suited to comparison.
- For example:- Our new chef is just amazing while the previous one was not skilled, they are apples and oranges.
The meaning of the given idiom is the same as the chosen option hence, it will be correct.