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Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Get into a scrape
Question

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Get into a scrape

A.

Creating a problem

B.

Solving a problem

C.

Explaining a problem

D.

Involved in a problem

Correct option is D

Option (d) "Involved in a problem" is the correct meaning of the given idiom "Get into a scrape."

  • "Get into a scrape" means to become involved in a difficult or problematic situation (कठिनाईमेंपड़ना).
  • Example Sentence: He got into a scrape when he forgot his homework and had to explain it to the teacher.

Other Related Idioms and Their Meanings:

  • "In hot water" – In trouble or difficulty.
  • "Up the creek without a paddle" – In a difficult situation with no way out.

Why Other Options Are Incorrect:

  • (a) Creating a problem – Does not match the idiom’s meaning.
  • (b) Solving a problem – The phrase does not imply solving but rather getting into trouble.
  • (c) Explaining a problem – Incorrect, as it does not fit the idiomatic expression.

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