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

clam up

Option 1: To be upset

Option 2: To be frustrated

Option 3: To become silent

Option 4: To lose temper 


Team Careers360 9th Jan, 2024
Answer (1)
Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: To become silent


Solution : The third option is correct.

  • Let's take a look at the meaning of the given idiom.
    • Clam up : It is an idiomatic phrase that means to become silent suddenly, usually because you are embarrassed or nervous or do not want to talk about a particular subject.
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