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back to the wall

Asked in: SSC CGL 2023 T-1

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  1. SSC CGL 2023 T-1 Idioms & Phrases

    Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
    Back against the wall

    Answer & explanation

    Answer: C) Be in a difficult situation from where escape is difficult

    Answer: Be in a difficult situation from where escape is difficult
    Solution:
    • The idiom "back against the wall" means to be in a very difficult or desperate situation with little or no room to escape or options left (ऐसी कठिन स्थिति में होना जहाँ से बच निकलना मुश्किल हो)।
    • It suggests pressure, helplessness, or being cornered.
    • Example: With no money left and debts rising, he found his back against the wall.
    • Therefore, the correct meaning is: Be in a difficult situation from where escape is difficult.

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Has back to the wall been asked in SSC exams?

Yes – back to the wall has been asked in SSC exams: SSC CGL 2023 T-1.

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