English Grammar
Phrase or Idiom Meaning
पडताळलेले उत्तर (Verified)
MPSC सराव प्रश्न:
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Cut corners
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Cut corners
पर्याय (Options):
A
अचूक उत्तर (Official Answer)
To do something in the easiest, cheapest or fastest way
B
To do something in the complex or complicated way
C
To do something in an ambiguous way
D
To do something in the hardest way
सविस्तर स्पष्टीकरण (Detailed Explanation):
अचूक उत्तर: पर्याय (1)
The correct answer is 'To do something in the easiest, cheapest, or fastest way'.
Explanation & Key Takeaways:
• The given idiom is 'Cut corners'.
• 'Cut corners' is an idiom which means to do something in the quickest, cheapest, or easiest way, often by ignoring rules or leaving something out; to take shortcuts.
• This means people are doing the work hastily and thus compromising its quality.
• Example: "If we cut corners on this project, we may face serious issues in the future."
Therefore, the correct answer "option 1".