Question

Choose the correct option showing the meaning of the Idiom highlighted in the given sentence

The company's new CEO is cutting corners to save money.

A To take shortcuts and sacrifice quality for speed or cost savings. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
B To be careful and thorough in one's work. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
C To work hard and efficiently. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
D To be dishonest and unethical. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

The idiom "cutting corners" means to take shortcuts and sacrifice quality for speed or cost savings, especially in a business or professional context.

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