SSC CHSL 2022 PYQ — Question 20

SSC CHSL - 3 June 2022 - Shift 1 • English • Q20

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Between Scylla and Charybdis

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Between two dangers.

The idiom "Between Scylla and Charybdis" means being caught in a situation where one faces two equally dangerous or difficult choices, with no clear or safe path to take.

Example: Mr. Gupta does not see that his argument will bring him between Scylla and Charybdis.