Question
Download Solution PDFChoose from the following given options the meaning of an idiom in the below sentence.
I read books once in a blue moon.
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- The word "seldom" means something that happens infrequently or rarely. (कभी-कभी)
- Example: He seldom goes to the gym, even though he has a membership.
- "Once in a blue moon" refers to something that happens very rarely. (बहुत कम)
- Example: They visit their hometown once in a blue moon.
- Hence, we can infer that "once in a blue moon" means "seldom".
Therefore, the correct answer is: Option 2.
Additional Information
Here are the other options explained along with their Hindi meanings and example sentences:
- Frequently (अक्सर): Occurring or done many times at short intervals.
- Example: She frequently travels for work.
- Nicely (अच्छे से): In a pleasant or attractive manner.
- Example: The children played nicely together.
- Quickly (तेजी से): At a fast speed; rapidly.
- Example: He finished his homework quickly.
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