Idioms & Phrases - English (MCQ) for Bank, MBA, CAT, MAT, GMAT, SSC for Q. 20251

Q.  In the following question, an idiom or proverb has been underlined. Choose its correct meaning in the given context from the alternatives given below.

She knew that the best way to get into hot water was to anger her boss.
- Published on 17 Mar 16

a. to enter water heated by the sun
b. to have hot water
c. to be confused
d. to get into trouble

ANSWER: to get into trouble
 
Hot water means an unpleasant situation; (d) is the right answer.

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