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SSC CHSL - 17th October 2020 - Shift 2

Tier 1 • 17 October 2020 • 100 questions

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

We enjoyed watching the film because it was a down-to-earth depiction of modern life.

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Practical and direct.

The meaning of the given idiom is-

Down-to-earth- (used about a person) sensible, realistic and practical.

As the meaning of the given idiom is the same as the chosen option it will be correct.

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