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bad iron

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.
    Bad iron

    Answer & explanation

    Answer: D) Bad luck

    Answer: Bad luck
    Solution:
    • The idiom "bad iron" is an old-fashioned or less common expression that symbolically refers to bad luck or misfortune (दुर्भाग्य).
    • It's based on the idea that "iron" was once considered a powerful or lucky metal — so "bad iron" implies unlucky circumstances.
    • Other options:
    • Bad behaviour – incorrect
    • No steam – doesn’t relate to this idiom
    • Not hot – literal meaning, not idiomatic
    • Therefore, the most appropriate meaning is: Bad luck.

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Has bad iron been asked in SSC exams?

Yes – bad iron has been asked in SSC exams: SSC CGL 2023 T-1.

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