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

In hot waters.

Option 1: To be in trouble.

Option 2: To dip in hot water.

Option 3: To be in a hot climate.

Option 4: To feel relaxed.


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Correct Answer: To be in trouble.


Solution : The first option is the correct choice.

The idiom "in hot waters" means "to be in trouble". The idiom is a figurative expression implying that someone is facing difficulties, problems, or is in a challenging situation. It's often used to convey being in trouble or facing consequences for one's actions.

Therefore, the correct answer is to be in trouble.

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