WBCS.LIVE practice question
Select the correct meaning of the idiom underlined below: The belief in witchcraft is losing ground.
Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.
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Correct answer and explanation
Correct answer: Becoming less acceptable
Explanation: ā Correct Answer: A) Becoming less acceptable š Explanation: To 'lose ground' means to become less popular, successful, or accepted than before. In this context, it suggests that the belief in witchcraft is declining and is no longer widely supported by the public. It signifies a loss of influence or power in the social or intellectual sphere. This idiom is used to describe things that are going out of style or losing their strength.