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English (SSC) Idiom & Phrases

Directions: For each of the following sentences four alternatives are given. You are required to choose the correct meaning of the idiom or phrase given underlined in the sentence.

To lose ground to somebody/something

An skeptical person

To keep people at a distance

To interfere in someone’s affairs

To lose a sustained share/position

Explanation:

Meaning: to fail to maintain a share of something compared to others.
Ex. Good Indian restaurants are losing ground to less expensive ones which that have opened all over the city.