Idiom: "Shoot from the hip" means?
- To act or speak directly and without careful thought
- To prepare carefully before taking action
- To attack someone from a hidden position
- None of these
Explanation
The phrase comes from the Old West practice of firing a handgun directly from the hip, without taking time to aim carefully.
It describes someone who speaks or acts in a blunt, impulsive, or straightforward manner, often without thinking about the consequences.
Related MCQs
- To retreat from a decision
- To commit oneself with no easy way back
- To waste money carelessly
- To avoid responsibility
اس سوال کو وضاحت کے ساتھ پڑھیں
- To create difficulties
- To make a situation worse
- To help someone
- To complete a task
اس سوال کو وضاحت کے ساتھ پڑھیں
- A skilled worker always uses expensive tools.
- A person blames their tools for their poor work.
- A worker should repair damaged tools.
- None of these
اس سوال کو وضاحت کے ساتھ پڑھیں
- An unexpected misfortune
- An unexpected disaster
- Both and B
- None of these
اس سوال کو وضاحت کے ساتھ پڑھیں
- To postpone a plan
- To make it rain
- To do a job honestly
- None of these