Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'At the drop of a hat'. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'At the drop of a hat'.

A. Instantly; without any hesitation

B. After dropping a hat

C. With great difficulty

D. Never

Answer: Option A

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It means doing something immediately and willingly.

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