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Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Once in a blue moon
Question

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Once in a blue moon

A.

Always

B.

Rarely and infrequently

C.

At regular intervals

D.

A natural occurrence

Correct option is B


Option (b) is the correct meaning of the given idiom.
Once in a blue moon
Meaning: Something that happens very rarely or infrequently. (Hindi: बहुत कम या कभी-कभार)
Example: We meet each other only once in a blue moon.
Other related idioms:
· Hardly ever – almost never.
· Few and far between – not happening often.
· Once in a lifetime – very rare occasion.

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