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    Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Living in a fool’s paradise
    Question

    Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
    Living in a fool’s paradise

    A.

    To be fooled by someone

    B.

    To live in a world of imagination

    C.

    To believe wrongly that your situation is good

    D.

    To live luxuriously after fooling someone

    Correct option is C

    Option (c) is the correct meaning of the given idiom.
    Living in a fool’s paradise: means being happy based on false hope or illusion. (Hindi: झूठे सुख की दुनिया में रहना)
    Example: He thinks his business will never fail, but he’s living in a fool’s paradise.
    Other idioms with similar meanings:
    · Build castles in the air – to make unrealistic plans.
    · Bury one's head in the sand – to ignore obvious problems.
    · Live in cloud cuckoo land – to live in a fantasy world.

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