Idiom: “To bell the cat” means?
- To avoid danger
- To face the risk
- To play safely
- None of these
Explanation
- The idiom “to bell the cat” means to take responsibility for a dangerous or difficult task.
- It is used when someone is brave enough to face a risky situation that others avoid.
- The phrase comes from a fable where mice suggest putting a bell on a cat to be warned of its approach.
Last verified on 10-05-2026
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- To postpone a plan
- To make it rain
- To do a job honestly
- None of these
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- Pursue beauty through needlessly elaborate and complex methods.
- Use excessive force against a minor offence.
- None of these
اس سوال کو وضاحت کے ساتھ پڑھیں
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- Withdraw from a conflict before it begins.
- Remain prepared for a future contingency.
- None of these
اس سوال کو وضاحت کے ساتھ پڑھیں
- Confront a powerful opponent in their own stronghold.
- Avoid direct confrontation until reliable support finally arrives.
- Enter a dispute without first understanding its underlying cause.
- None of these
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