Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom.
Fatima was at her wits’ end trying to decide on a serene place for spending the holidays in.
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e. So worried, confused or annoyed that she does not know what to do next.
- The idiom "at her wits' end" describes a state of being overwhelmed by worry, confusion, or frustration, to the point where a person feels they have exhausted all possible solutions and doesn't know what to do next.
- This meaning aligns with the first option, which emphasizes being so worried, confused, or annoyed that one is unsure of their next steps.