Question
Download Solution PDFChoose the meaning of the underlined phrase / idiom.
In order to achieve success one should be realistic rather than living in a fool's paradise.
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct solution is 'False expectations'.
Key Point
- An idiom is an expression or a phrase whose meaning does not relate to the literal meaning of its words.
- In the sentence above, the underlines phrase 'fool's paradise' is an idiom which means 'false expectation or hopes'.
- So the meaning of the sentence would be "In order to achieve success one should be realistic rather than live with false expectations".
- Hence the correct answer is Option 1.
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