Question

    In each question, four alternatives are given for the Idiom / Phrase underlined in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom / Phrase and mark it in the Answer Sheet.

    The heating system is the bane of my life as it always keeps breaking down.

    A the biggest problem Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B solution to every problem Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C cause of problems Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D the only problem Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The expression ‘bane of my existence’ means ‘the person or thing is a constant irritant or source of misery.’

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