pay an arm and a leg
Asked in: SSC MTS 2023
pay an arm and a leg in SSC previous-year questions
- SSC MTS 2023 Idioms & Phrases
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Pay an arm and a leg for somethingAnswer & explanation
Answer: A) Pay a lot of money for something
Answer: (1) Pay a lot of money for something
Solution:
• The idiom "pay an arm and a leg" means to pay a very high price or spend a lot of money on something (बहुत अधिक पैसा खर्च करना)।
• It does not mean giving love, devotion, or attention.
• Hence, option (1) is the correct meaning of the idiom.
pay an arm and a leg – questions
Has pay an arm and a leg been asked in SSC exams?
Yes – pay an arm and a leg has been asked in SSC exams: SSC MTS 2023.