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SSC CGL - 17 Sep 2024 - Shift 3

Tier 1 • 17 September 2024 • 100 questions

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Question 1 / 100

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Cut corners

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Do something in an inexpensive and easy way.

Idiom: Cut corners
Meaning: To do something in the easiest or cheapest way, often by ignoring rules or leaving out important details, leading to poor quality.
Example: They cut corners while building the bridge, and now it’s unsafe.

Hence, the chosen option is correct.

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