Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom that can be substituted in
the following sentence.
The young boy was born with a silver spoon in his mouth.
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. born to riches and luxury.
- The meaning of the underlined idiom, born with a silver spoon in his mouth, is 'born into a very wealthy family'.
Thus, the most appropriate choice among the given options is 'born to riches and luxury'.