SSC CGL 2024 PYQ — Question 12

SSC CGL - 11 Sep 2024 - Shift 1 • English • Q12

Substitute the underlined word-segment with most appropriate idiom.

The doctors tried very hard to save his mother but they were unsuccessful.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. moved heaven and earth.

The idiom "moved heaven and earth" is the most appropriate as it means making every possible effort, fitting the context of the doctors trying very hard but failing.