Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'A bed of thorns'. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'A bed of thorns'.

A. A comfortable situation

B. A bed of roses

C. A soft bedding

D. A situation full of difficulties

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

It means a troublesome or painful situation.

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