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    Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. At a low ebb
    Question

    Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
    At a low ebb

    A.

    In a depressed or weak state

    B.

    In a happy state

    C.

    In a critical moment

    D.

    In an unemployed mode

    Correct option is A

    Option (a) In a depressed or weak state is the correct meaning of the given idiom.
    Idiom: At a low ebb – It means to be in a weak, depressed, or declining state, often referring to emotions, finances, or energy levels. (कमजोर स्थिति में होना, निराशाजनक अवस्था में होना)
    Example Sentence: After the failure of his business, he was at a low ebb financially and emotionally.
    Other related idioms and their meanings:
    · Hit rock bottom: To be in the worst possible situation.
    · Down in the dumps: Feeling very sad or depressed.
    · On the ropes: In a very difficult situation, close to failure.

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