on the breadline
Asked in: SSC CPO 2023 T-1
on the breadline in SSC previous-year questions
- SSC CPO 2023 T-1 Idioms & Phrases
Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom.
More people in Turkey are on the breadline now than thirty years ago.Answer & explanation
Answer: B) Be very poor
The most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom "on the breadline" in the given sentence is: Be very poor
Explanation:
The idiom "on the breadline" refers to a state of poverty or financial hardship. In the context of the sentence, it indicates that more people in Turkey are experiencing economic difficulties or poverty now compared to thirty years ago.
on the breadline – questions
Has on the breadline been asked in SSC exams?
Yes – on the breadline has been asked in SSC exams: SSC CPO 2023 T-1.