Choose the correct meaning of the idiom ‘In the same breath’:
AAgreeing with someone completely
BSharing the same opinion as a group
CSpeaking very quickly without pausing
DSaying two contradictory things at the same time
Explanation
– This idiom means to say two often contradictory things almost simultaneously.
– It highlights an inconsistency in what someone has expressed.
– Example: He praised her work and criticized it in the same breath.
Exam Relevance
- Topic: Idioms
- Subtopic: Idiomatic Expressions
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