SSC CHSL 2022 · Question 69 of 92
Idioms and Phrases
The correct answer is 'Option 2'. Key Points The phrase "to miss the bus" is an idiom that means "to lose an opportunity."(एक अवसर खो देना) It implies that someone has failed to take advantage of a situation or a chance that could have benefitted them, much like missing a bus means you've lost your chance to travel with it. Therefore, the correct answer is: 'To lose an opportunity'. Additional Information Let's now look at the provided alternatives: "Short lived glory" refers to a success or accomplishment that lasts for only a brief period.(क्षणिक यश) "Escape by a thin margin" means to narrowly avoid a negative situation or outcome.(बाल-बाल बचना) "A problem in a situation" refers to a difficulty or obstacle that arises within a particular context or set of circumstances.(स्थिति में एक समस्या)
Source: SSC CHSL 2022 (Tier-I) Previous Year Paper (21-Mar-2023) (Shift 2) — prepp.in solved paper · reliable-secondary
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