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be hard hit

Asked in: SSC CPO 2022 T-1

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  1. SSC CPO 2022 T-1 Idioms & Phrases

    Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
    Be hard hit

    Answer & explanation

    Answer: C) Severely affected by something unpleasant

    Answer: 3
    Solution (Correct Option – 3: Severely affected by something unpleasant):
    The idiom “be hard hit” means to suffer badly or be seriously affected, especially due to something negative or unfortunate, like a disaster, illness, or economic crisis.
    Example: The tourism industry was hard hit by the pandemic.
    Why other options are incorrect:
    To speak something unpleasant – Refers to saying harsh words, not being affected.
    An extreme struggle – Suggests difficulty but not necessarily being impacted by something.
    To hit someone hard – Literal meaning, not idiomatic.

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Has be hard hit been asked in SSC exams?

Yes – be hard hit has been asked in SSC exams: SSC CPO 2022 T-1.

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