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

Fight shy of

Option 1: to invite

Option 2: to avoid

Option 3: to challenge

Option 4: to perform


Team Careers360 5th Jan, 2024
Answer (1)
Team Careers360 14th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: to avoid


Solution : The second option is the correct answer.

The idiom fight shy of typically means to avoid or be hesitant about something. When someone is described as fighting shy of something, it implies that they are unwilling to engage with it or are actively avoiding it. This could be due to fear, uncertainty, or reluctance.

Therefore, the correct answer is to avoid .

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