Question

    In the given question, four alternatives are given for

    the Idiom/ Phrase given in bold in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/ Phrase. If none of the given meanings is correct, then mark option 5, i.e., ‘None of the above’ as your answer. The plan will gradually get the company the revenue that they need to sustain in this market but you need to learn to walk before you run .
    A to only know a very small part of the problem Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B to progress gradually Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C running very fast can be harmful Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D be careful from the starting onwards Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of the above. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The idiom "walk before you run" means to start with the basics or to take small, manageable steps before attempting more difficult tasks. It emphasizes the importance of gradual progress rather than rushing into things. In this context, it suggests that the company needs to build up its revenue slowly and steadily. Therefore, B) to progress gradually best expresses the meaning of the idiom.

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