Choose the appropriate meaning of the idiom: “A hornet’s nest”

(A) A dangerous situation
(B) A house built after great difficulty
(C) A difficulty task
(D) A pleasant situation

Correct option is (A) A dangerous situation. A “hornet’s nest” means a situation that is fraught with difficulties, dangers, or intense controversy. It originates from the literal image of disturbing a nest of hornets, which would result in a swarm of aggressive insects, metaphorically representing the troubles and conflicts that can arise from certain actions or discussions.

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Choose the appropriate meaning of the idiom: “A hornet’s nest”

Choose the appropriate meaning of the idiom: “A hornet’s nest”

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_______ was the first captain of Pakistan Women Cricket ODI and Test matches.

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_________ is a secondary storage device.

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“Adobe Flash” is an example of:

“Babylon” is the famous city of:

“Caracas” is the famous city of:

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