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    In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom or Phrase. To be
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    In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom or Phrase.
    To be in two minds

    A.

    In a dilemma

    B.

    To be less effective

    C.

    To migrate

    D.

    To be over confident

    Correct option is A

    Option (a) is the correct meaning of the given idiom.
    Given Idiom: To be in two minds
    English: To be undecided or conflicted between two choices; unable to make up one’s mind. It shows hesitation and uncertainty.
    हिन्दी: दो विकल्पों के बीच दुविधा में होना; निर्णय न ले पाना और असमंजस की स्थिति में रहना।

    Example: She was in two minds about joining the coaching institute now or after prelims.

    Other related idioms and their meanings:
    — Blow hot and cold: English: To keep changing opinions or feelings about something. हिन्दी: कभी समर्थन करना, कभी विरोध करना—मत बदलते रहना।
    — On the horns of a dilemma: English: Forced to choose between two equally undesirable options. हिन्दी: दो समान रूप से कठिन विकल्पों में फँसा होना।
    — Be at sea: English: To feel confused and not know what to do. हिन्दी: उलझन में होना, समझ न आना कि क्या करें।
    — In a quandary: English: In a state of perplexity over what decision to make. हिन्दी: गहरी दुविधा/हिचकिचाहट की स्थिति में होना।

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