Question : Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.
Trying to find my lost ring in the college is like looking for a needle in a haystack.
Option 1: Doing something impossible
Option 2: Making a big deal of a small thing
Option 3: Doing something secretly
Option 4: Doing something unimportant
Correct Answer: Doing something impossible
Solution : The first option is the correct answer.
The idiom looking for a needle in a haystack is used to convey the idea of attempting to find something extremely difficult or nearly impossible due to the vastness of the search area. In the context of the sentence, searching for a lost ring in a college is likened to the challenge of finding a needle in a haystack, emphasising the difficulty and improbability of the task.
Therefore, the correct answer is doing something impossible.
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