2018 · Q111
Given below are some idioms/phrases followed by four alternative meanings to each. Choose the response (a), (b), (c) or (d), which presents the most appropriate meaning and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.
What a small world
EnglishIdioms and Phrases
- AWhat a coincidence
- BWhat a challenging task
- CWhat a narrow space
- DWhat a beautiful place
Explanation
'What a small world' is exclaimed on a chance encounter with someone in an unexpected place: what a coincidence. Options (b), (c), and (d) take 'small' literally or irrelevantly. Hence (a) is correct.