Verbal Ability - Selecting Words - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Selecting Words - Section 1 (Q.No. 189)
Directions to Solve
Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.
189.
Once you suspect a person of double dealing, you ought to keep him at arm's ......
Discussion:
12 comments Page 1 of 2.
Nithesh said:
1 decade ago
Why not distance, any one explain?
Shanmugapriya said:
1 decade ago
Please clear me. Why not distance?
Suraj said:
1 decade ago
Because arm's length is a idiom which mean to keep away from.
Divya said:
1 decade ago
Kindly explain the answer.
Priya said:
10 years ago
Need clear explanation.
Manisha said:
10 years ago
I guess the answer is distance because the sentence explains in this manner if we suspect any person we maintain some distance, must keep an arm distance.
Sahil Sharma said:
9 years ago
Yes, I agree with you @Manisha.
It should be a distance which makes sense.
It should be a distance which makes sense.
Ayush said:
8 years ago
Yes, it must be one arm distance.
Pavi said:
7 years ago
The Answer is Length.
'At Arm's Length' means to keep someone or something at arm's length is to maintain an emotional distance as to avoid familiarity or intimacy or else to dissociate yourself from someone or something and to avoid coming into close contact.
'At Arm's Length' means to keep someone or something at arm's length is to maintain an emotional distance as to avoid familiarity or intimacy or else to dissociate yourself from someone or something and to avoid coming into close contact.
Sriya said:
5 years ago
Anyone explain clearly.
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