arrow
arrow
arrow
Identify the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Bread and butter
Question

Identify the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Bread and butter

A.

Comfortable living

B.

Means of livelihood

C.

The breakfast

D.

Money making

Correct option is B


The correct meaning of the idiom "Bread and butter" is (b) Means of livelihood.
Bread and butter: This idiom refers to the primary source of income or what someone does to earn a living.
Bread and butter in Hindi: आजीविका का साधन।
Example: Writing articles is her bread and butter.
Other related idioms with meanings:
· "Make ends meet" – To manage one's income to cover expenses.
· "Keep the wolf from the door" – To have just enough money to survive.
· "Earn a living" – To make money for daily needs.

Free Tests

Free
Must Attempt

SSC GD PYP (Held on 4 Feb 2025 S1)

languageIcon English
  • pdpQsnIcon80 Questions
  • pdpsheetsIcon160 Marks
  • timerIcon60 Mins
languageIcon English
Free
Must Attempt

Hindi Section Test 1

languageIcon English
  • pdpQsnIcon20 Questions
  • pdpsheetsIcon40 Marks
  • timerIcon12 Mins
languageIcon English
Free
Must Attempt

SSC GD Constable Full Mock Test 1

languageIcon English
  • pdpQsnIcon80 Questions
  • pdpsheetsIcon160 Marks
  • timerIcon60 Mins
languageIcon English
test-prime-package

Access ‘SSC CPO Tier I’ Mock Tests with

  • 60000+ Mocks and Previous Year Papers
  • Unlimited Re-Attempts
  • Personalised Report Card
  • 500% Refund on Final Selection
  • Largest Community
students-icon
368k+ students have already unlocked exclusive benefits with Test Prime!
Our Plans
Monthsup-arrow