2023 · Q40
Given below are some idioms/phrases followed by four alternative meanings to each. Choose the response (a), (b), (c) or (d) which is the most appropriate meaning and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.
**Apples and oranges**
EnglishIdioms and Phrases
- Apeople who are close to each other
- Bpeople who argue a lot
- Cpeople who are different and thus incomparable
- Dpeople who fight over minor issues
Explanation
'Apples and oranges' refers to two things so different they cannot fairly be compared. It is not about closeness, arguing, or petty fights. Hence (C).