Identify the correct sentence that properly refers to the idiom "get a monkey off your back".
अचूक उत्तर: पर्याय (4) Quitting his toxic job was a huge relief, like getting a monkey off his back.
सविस्तर स्पष्टीकरण:
'To get a monkey off one's back' या वाक्प्रचाराचा अर्थ बऱ्याच काळापासून सतत छळणाऱ्या मोठ्या समस्येतून, त्रासातून, चिंतेतून किंवा व्यसनातून सुटका मिळवणे (to free oneself from a persistent, burdensome problem, worry, or addiction) असा होतो.
त्यामुळे पर्याय (4) हे योग्य उत्तर आहे.
📌 MPSC परीक्षा टीप: 'Get a monkey off one's back' = *to solve a lingering problem or free oneself of a burdensome annoyance/worry*.
Correct Answer: Option (4) Quitting his toxic job was a huge relief, like getting a monkey off his back.
Detailed Explanation:
The idiom 'to get a monkey off one's back' means to rid oneself of a persistent, distressing problem, serious annoyance, or addiction that has been a burden for a long time.
Therefore, option (4) is the correct answer.
📌 MPSC Exam Tip: Idiom: 'A monkey on one's back' = *a persistent, heavy burden or serious problem*. To get it off = *free oneself from that burden*.