SSC CHSL Tier-1 previous year question
Fill in the blank with the most appropriate idiom: Despite numerous setbacks, she remained optimistic and continued to ______.
Asked in SSC CHSL Tier-1 (14 Nov 2025 Shift 1) · English
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Correct answer: (B) keep her nose to the grindstone
"Keep her nose to the grindstone" means to work hard and persistently, matching her continued effort despite setbacks.
हिंदी में प्रश्न
Fill in the blank with the most appropriate idiom: Despite numerous setbacks, she remained optimistic and continued to ______.
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सही उत्तर: (B) keep her nose to the grindstone
"Keep her nose to the grindstone" means to work hard and persistently, matching her continued effort despite setbacks.
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