Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Bring home the bacon'. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Bring home the bacon'.

A. To lose a job

B. To earn money for the family

C. To cook dinner

D. To buy pork

Answer: Option B

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

It means to earn a living or be the primary breadwinner.

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