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SSC MTS 2024 · PYQ · Idioms and Phrases · medium

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom: Straight from the horse's mouth

Answer

The correct answer is A: Hearing something from a reliable and credible source. The idiom 'straight from the horse's mouth' means receiving information directly from the most authoritative or original source, rather than through rumour or hearsay.

  1. A.Hearing something from a reliable and credible source✓ Correct
  2. B.Hearing something that is difficult to understand
  3. C.Hearing something that is untrue or a lie
  4. D.Hearing something coming from a horse's mouth

Explanation

The idiom 'straight from the horse's mouth' means receiving information directly from the most authoritative or original source, rather than through rumour or hearsay.
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