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

Having a chip on one's shoulder

Option 1: Having an unnecessary feeling of guilt

Option 2: Having an irritated and unfriendly attitude

Option 3: Having a proud and self-centred arrogance

Option 4: Showing great resistance to any adversities


Team Careers360 6th Jan, 2024
Answer (1)
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Correct Answer: Having an irritated and unfriendly attitude


Solution : The correct choice is the second option .

The idiom "having a chip on one's shoulder" is used for an unpleasant attitude.

It suggests that someone is holding onto a perceived grievance or feeling of being wronged, and they may be easily provoked or inclined to be confrontational as a result.

Therefore, the correct answer will be having an irritated or unfriendly attitude .

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