Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom At the drop of a hat ........

English (CPO) Idiom & Phrases

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

At the drop of a hat

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SSC CPO 11th Dec 2019 Shift-1

Usually

Frequently

Normally

Instantly

- Idiom Meaning: "At the drop of a hat" implies doing something immediately or without delay.

- Option 1: Usually

- Means something that happens in most cases.

- Regular and common occurrence but not instant.

- Option 2: Frequently

- Refers to something that happens often but not necessarily right away.

- Indicates regularity, not immediacy.

- Option 3: Normally

- Indicates the standard or typical way things happen.

- Usual pattern but not necessarily quick.

- Option 4: Instantly

- Means happening without any delay.

- Implies immediate action or response.

- Correct Answer: Option 4 - Instantly

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