Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Baker's dozen'. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Baker's dozen'.

A. Twelve items

B. A small quantity

C. Thirteen of something

D. A loafer

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

It traditionally means thirteen for the price of twelve.

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