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    Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. A blessing in disguise
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    Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
    A blessing in disguise

    A.

    something good that isn’t recognised at first

    B.

    someone who comes disguised

    C.

    a person who blesses others quietly

    D.

    an event that is unknown

    Correct option is A

    Option (a) is the correct meaning of the given idiom.
    A blessing in disguise: Something that appears bad or unlucky at first but results in something good. (छुपा हुआ वरदान)
    Example: Losing that job was a blessing in disguise – it pushed me to pursue my dream career.
    At least 3 other related idioms and their meanings:
    · Every cloud has a silver lining – There is always something good even in a bad situation.
    · In the nick of time – Just at the right moment.
    · Turn the tables – To reverse a situation to one's own advantage.

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