Question

    In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

    lame duck

    A a person or thing that is ineffective Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B someone who talks endlessly Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C a person who acts against the rules Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D a person who strictly follows rules Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    ‘Lame duck’ means a person or thing that is disabled, helpless, ineffective, or inefficient.

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