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Question

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Where the shoe pinches

The correct answer is

Where the difficulty lies

The idiom "Where the shoe pinches" refers to the point where someone experiences discomfort or difficulty. It generally means identifying the specific area or aspect where the problem exists or where the challenge is most felt. Among the given options, the most appropriate meaning of this idiom is:

  • Where the difficulty lies

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Important Questions from Idioms and Phrases

  1. Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

  2. Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select ‘No improvement’.
    Since my friend was not feeling well, she asked me to come over and take care of her.

  3. Select the most appropriate idiom to fill in the blank.
    Mala __________ by cheating on the exam to win her bet with Priya.

  4. What does it imply when people say to ‘read between the lines’?

  5. Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
    A piece of cake

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