SSC MTS 2019 PYQ — Question 24

SSC MTS Previous Year - 06 August 2019 - Shift 3 • English • Q24

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

To pick up the threads

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. To restart from the previous closing point.

Idioms meaning

Usage

‘To pick up the threads’ is an idiom which means ‘to start doing something again that you had stopped doing’.

Hence, option 3 is correct.

Example:

Many women have been able to pick up the threads of their former career.