Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the…

2024

Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
Raju’s job as a clerk seemed to be bad at first because of the low salary, but resulted in something good happening later because it saved him from being unemployed.

  1. A.

    a boon in disguise

  2. B.

    a blessing in disguise

  3. C.

    a jolt in disguise

  4. D.

    a gift in disguise

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Correct answer: B

The phrase 'a blessing in disguise' is the correct idiom for something that appears negative at first but leads to a positive outcome. Review how idioms convey figurative meanings rather than literal definitions in this context.

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