English Class 5 Idioms

Asked by AKSHAY GURU VARADHARAJAN · SRI CHAITANYA TECHNO SCHOOL, JAYANTI NAGAR.

Choose the correct meaning of the given idiom/proverb :
When pigs fly

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Answer: C. Something that will never happen

The idiom "When pigs fly" is used to describe an event that is impossible or highly unlikely to occur. Since pigs cannot fly, the phrase humorously emphasizes that the situation being discussed will never take place.

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