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Question : Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Against one’s grain

Option 1: Against the law

Option 2: Against the society

Option 3: Against one’s nature

Option 4: Against one’s family


Team Careers360 8th Jan, 2024
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Team Careers360 11th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Against one’s nature


Solution : The correct choice will be the third option.

The idiom against one’s grain implies doing something that goes against one's natural inclination, preferences, or usual way of doing things. It suggests an action or behaviour that is contrary to one's inherent nature or personal tendencies.

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