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throw spaghetti at the wall

Asked in: SSC MTS 2025

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  1. SSC MTS 2025 Idioms & Phrases

    From the alternatives given below, select the correct meaning of the idiom.
    Throw spaghetti at the wall and see what sticks.

    Answer & explanation

    Answer: C) To make a large number of attempts or guesses, with the expectation that at least some of them will be correct or useful

    Correct Answer: To make a large number of attempts or guesses, with the expectation that at least some of them will be correct or useful (Option 3)
    'Throw spaghetti at the wall and see what sticks' means to try many different ideas or approaches randomly, hoping that some of them will succeed. The image is of throwing cooked pasta at a wall — some pieces stick, some fall. It describes a trial-and-error method without a clear strategy.
    Why the other options are wrong:
    Option 1 - Hyperactivity describes a level of energy, which is unrelated to this idiom.
    Option 2 - Escaping from prison is completely unrelated to the idiom's meaning.
    Option 4 - 'In strictest confidence' means keeping something

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