SSC CPO 2022 PYQ — Question 12

SSC CPO - 11 Nov 2022 - Shift 3 • English • Q12

Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined segment in the given sentence.

Vishnu was a naughty little boy, but I couldn’t help having a soft spot for him.

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. feeling a lot of affection for one particular person, often without knowing why.

  • The idiom “have a soft spot for someone” means to feel a great deal of affection for someone or like someone a lot.
  • Hence, option 4 is the most appropriate among the options.