Verbal Ability - Idioms and Phrases - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Idioms and Phrases - Section 1 (Q.No. 11)
Directions to Solve
Some proverbs/idioms are given below together with their meanings. Choose the correct meaning of proverb/idiom, If there is no correct meaning given, E (i.e.) 'None of these' will be the answer.
11.
To leave someone in the lurch
Discussion:
17 comments Page 2 of 2.
A.s.lkumar said:
1 decade ago
Lurch means In a difficult or embarrassing position.
Soni said:
1 decade ago
To leave someone at a time when they need you to stay and help them.
I hope they can find someone to replace me at work. I don't want to leave them in the lurch.
I hope they can find someone to replace me at work. I don't want to leave them in the lurch.
(4)
Taramsir said:
9 years ago
Lurch means?
SRK said:
9 years ago
LURCH -------> Abrupt.
DESERT--------> Abandoned.
DESERT--------> Abandoned.
(2)
RAFIQUE said:
9 years ago
To leave someone in one's in a critical situation.
Sandy said:
9 years ago
LURCH ------> An abrupt uncontrolled movement, especially an unsteady tilt or roll.
(3)
Dhanesh said:
7 years ago
It means to desert someone in difficult situations.
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