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SSC CHSL 2021 PYQ — Question 10

SSC CHSL - 13 April 2021 - Shift 1 • English • Q10

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Wash your dirty linen in public

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 1. i.e. Discuss private matters in front of others.

  • The idiom "wash your dirty linen in public" means to discuss or reveal private or embarrassing matters or conflicts in a public or inappropriate setting.
  • Example: Tim kept discussing his brother's drinking problem at the pub but I told him not to wash his dirty linen in public.

Thus, the most appropriate choice would be 'Discuss private matters in front of others.'