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Question : Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Against the clock

Option 1: To take on a task that is a way to big

Option 2: On the point of achievement

Option 3: To avoid talking

Option 4: Rushed and short on time


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Correct Answer: Rushed and short on time


Solution : The fourth option is correct.

Explanation : The idiom against the clock implies a sense of urgency and time pressure. It denotes a situation where one is in a race or competition with time, striving to complete a task before a deadline.

Therefore, the correct meaning of the idiom is rushed and short on time.

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