Question

    Fill in the blank given below using the correct idiom.

    The actor's sudden outburst during the interview was _______________ and left the audience shocked.

    A out of the blue Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B over the top Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C a shot in the dark Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D taking a plunge Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E seeing eye to eye Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The idiom "a shot in the dark" refers to a guess or attempt that is not based on knowledge or a high chance of success. (A) out of the blue: Unexpectedly; without any warning or anticipation. (B) over the top: Excessive or beyond reasonable limits; extravagant. (C) a shot in the dark: A guess or attempt that is not based on knowledge or a high chance of success. (D) taking a plunge: To make a bold decision or take a risky step. (E) seeing eye to eye: To agree with someone; to have the same viewpoint.

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