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    Question

       An idiom is used in three sentences. You need to

    choose the right option that covers the correct usage amongst these three sentences. At the drop of a hat A.            My friend was intelligent and at the drop of a hat. B.            Just invite me home and I’ll be there at the drop of a hat. C.            Rahul tries to show off his knowledge at the drop of a hat.
    A Only A Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Only B Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Only C Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D A & C Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E B & C Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The idiom, “at the drop of a hat”, means suddenly, or without hesitation. Options (A) is wrong because it doesn’t fit with the context/ meaning. Option (B) is correct because it indicates me coming home immediately / without hesitation. Option (C) is correct because it indicates Rahul showing off his knowledge immediately / without hesitation.

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