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SSC CHSL 2021 · Question 1 of 25

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. A storm in a teacup

Idioms & Phrases

  1. ATasty tea
  2. BThe tea in which spices are added
  3. CA lot of anger and worries about trivial thingsCorrect
  4. DTo enjoy tea during a storm

Answer: C. A lot of anger and worries about trivial things

Explanation

The correct answer is: A lot of anger and worries about trivial things Key Points The idiom "A storm in a teacup" means a situation in which people are very angry or upset about something that is not important. Example - This matter is a storm in a teacup; it is an argument about nothing . So, it is clear that the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom "A storm in a tea cup" is "A lot of anger and worries about trivial things" Hence, the correct answer is option 3.

Source: SSC CHSL 2021 Tier-I paper held 25-May-2022 (Shift 3) — prepp.in solved paper (English Language section only; rest of paper is Hindi medium) · reliable-secondary

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