SSC CGL 2020 PYQ — Question 142

SSC CGL Tier II - English - 15th Nov 2020 • English • Q142

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Eat one’s words

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The Correct answer is Option 3 i.e retract what one has said.

The meaning of the given idiom is:

Eat one’s words: to be forced to admit that you were wrong about something.

Hence, the chosen option is correct.