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curl up and die meaning in Hindi

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curl up and die

Asked in: SSC CGL 2020 T-1

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  1. SSC CGL 2020 T-1 Idioms & Phrases

    Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
    Want to curl up and die

    Answer & explanation

    Answer: D) Feel terribly ashamed and sorry

    Correct Answer: Feel terribly ashamed and sorry
    Solution:
    The idiom "want to curl up and die" means to feel extreme embarrassment, shame, or sorrow, as if wanting to hide away.
    Other options are incorrect:
    • Too tired from physical labour – unrelated
    • Unable to sleep well – unrelated
    • Want to die comfortably – literal meaning, not idiomatic
    Meanings:
    curl up – to fold oneself into a small, comfortable position – कुंडली बनाना
    ashamed – feeling guilty or embarrassed – शर्मिंदा
    sorry – feeling regret or sadness – दुःखी

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Has curl up and die been asked in SSC exams?

Yes – curl up and die has been asked in SSC exams: SSC CGL 2020 T-1.

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