Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the following sentence.
In my new office, all employees were different, so I felt like a fish out of water.
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Uncomfortable.
The idiom 'a fish out of water' describes a person who feels uncomfortable, awkward, or out of place in a particular situation because it is unfamiliar or unsuitable for them.
For example:- As soon as he walked into the opera house, dressed in casual jeans and a T-shirt, he felt like a fish out of water.