Q. Choose the correct meaning of the idiom 'An axe to grind'.

  • (A) To sharpen a tool
  • (B) A selfish motive
  • (C) To work hard
  • (D) To settle a dispute
✅ Correct Answer: (B) A selfish motive
Explanation: It means having a personal or selfish reason for doing something.

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Explanation by: Mr. Dubey
It means having a personal or selfish reason for doing something.

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