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

Option 1: well in time for something

Option 2: time to fly high

Option 3: past the appropriate time

Option 4: time to celebrate something


Team Careers360 18th Jan, 2024
Answer (1)
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Correct Answer: past the appropriate time


Solution : The third option is the correct choice.

The idiom high time is often used to express that something should have happened or should be done already because it is overdue or long-awaited. It implies a sense of urgency or necessity due to a delay beyond what is considered appropriate or expected.

Therefore, the correct meaning is, past the appropriate time.

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