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 postpone a plan
- To make it rain
- To do a job honestly
- None of these
اس سوال کو وضاحت کے ساتھ پڑھیں
- Punish an innocent person for another person's conduct.
- Pursue beauty through needlessly elaborate and complex methods.
- Use excessive force against a minor offence.
- None of these
اس سوال کو وضاحت کے ساتھ پڑھیں
- Conceal one's intentions from every observer.
- Withdraw from a conflict before it begins.
- Remain prepared for a future contingency.
- None of these
اس سوال کو وضاحت کے ساتھ پڑھیں
- Confront a powerful opponent in their own stronghold.
- Avoid direct confrontation until reliable support finally arrives.
- Enter a dispute without first understanding its underlying cause.
- None of these
اس سوال کو وضاحت کے ساتھ پڑھیں
