PSC MODEL QUESTION-47

 Hobson's choice "

Meaning:👇

1. A choice forced upon someone. ( *No choice* )

2. Cockney rhyming slang for voice.

Example:👇

1. There was only one room left in the hotel when we arrived, so we got Hobson's choice.

2. I've had a sore throat for a couple of days - now I'm beginning to lose my Hobson's

 Kick the bucket "

Meaning:👇

Die.

Example:👇

Grandad kicked the bucket last week. No real surprise - he was 96.

 Baker's dozen "

Meaning:👇

Thirteen.1⃣

Example:👇

There's got to be at least twelve in each box. Better just pack a baker's dozen to be sure.

Beat around the bush "

Meaning:👇

Avoiding the main topic.

Example:👇

If you want Jill to go out with her, don't beat around the bush - ask her.

Buy a lemon "

Meaning:👇

Waste money by purchasing a car that is frequently faulty.

Example:👇

I thought that my new VW was top of the range but it's never out of the repair garage - a real lemon.