In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the…
2021
In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
To break the ice
- A.
To unfreeze something
- B.
To make an end
- C.
The last option
- D.
To overcome reserve
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Correct answer: D
Correct Option: Option D: To overcome reserve.
The idiom "To break the ice" means to say or do something to make people feel more relaxed and comfortable in a social setting, effectively "overcoming the reserve" or stiffness that may exist between strangers or in a formal situation.
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