Question : Select the most appropriate idiom for the underlined segment in the following sentence.
Meera is not qualified much but has the art of speaking.
Option 1: Gift of the gab
Option 2: Hope against hope
Option 3: An acid tongue
Option 4: A lick of paint
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Correct Answer: Gift of the gab
Solution : The correct choice is the first option .
The phrase gift of the gab means having a natural ability to speak eloquently or persuasively.
The meanings of the other options are as follows:
- Hope against hope means holding onto hope despite improbable odds.
- An acid tongue refers to someone who speaks in a sharp, critical, or hurtful manner.
- A lick of paint describes a superficial improvement or cosmetic change.
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