Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Calm before the storm'. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Calm before the storm'.

A. A permanent peace

B. A peaceful resolution

C. A stormy calm

D. A quiet period before chaos

Answer: Option D

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It means a peaceful time before difficulty.

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