2023 · Q99
Each of the following questions has underlined idioms/phrases. Each sentence is followed by four options. Choose the option that best describes the meaning of the underlined idiom/phrase.
I just need to take rest and then I’ll be **as right as rain**.
EnglishIdioms and Phrases
- ATo be in good mental and physical state
- BTo be physically active
- CTo be able to recall the past events
- DTo be able to work for long-hours
Explanation
The idiom 'as right as rain' means in perfect health, fit and well. In the sentence, after rest, the person will be fully recovered. Option (a) 'To be in good mental and physical state' captures complete wellness. Option (b) 'physically active' is partial, (c) about memory and (d) about long hours are unrelated. The rain simile suggests natural perfect condition. Hence option A is correct. Cross-checked with Oswaal CDS Yearwise Solved Papers.