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

COOL YOUR HEELS

Option 1: Be told by someone to wash your feet

Option 2: Unwillingly wait for something or someone

Option 3: Do regular exercise to keep yourself fit

Option 4: Take off your footwear after a long day


Team Careers360 5th Jan, 2024
Answer (1)
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Correct Answer: Unwillingly wait for something or someone


Solution : The correct choice is the second option .

The idiom cool your heels means to wait in a situation where someone is kept waiting longer than expected or desired. It implies waiting with impatience or annoyance.

Therefore, the second option, "unwillingly wait for something or someone" correctly describes the meaning.

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