{"id":166017,"date":"2024-04-02T13:10:20","date_gmt":"2024-04-02T07:40:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=166017"},"modified":"2024-04-02T13:10:21","modified_gmt":"2024-04-02T07:40:21","slug":"select-the-alternative-that-best-expresses-the-meaning-of-the-given-idiom-phrase-12","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/select-the-alternative-that-best-expresses-the-meaning-of-the-given-idiom-phrase-12\/","title":{"rendered":"Select the alternative that best expresses the meaning of the given idiom\/phrase"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Select the alternative that best expresses the meaning of the given idiom\/phrase.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To strike a sour note<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; To talk about sour food<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; To talk about something impractical<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; To talk about something unimportant<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>d)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; To talk about something unpleasant.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sol:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Idiom \u2018to strike a sour note\u2019 means to indicate, allude or show something unpleasant or unfortunate, eg; You definitely struck a sour note when you brought up Dan&#8217;s ex-girlfriends during your best man speech.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Select the alternative that best expresses the meaning of the given idiom\/phrase. To strike a sour note a)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; To talk about sour food b)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; To talk about something impractical c)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; To talk about something unimportant d)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; To talk about something unpleasant. 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