Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Cloud cuckoo land'. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Cloud cuckoo land'.

A. An unrealistically idealistic state

B. A weather condition

C. A real place

D. A bird sanctuary

Answer: Option A

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It refers to a foolish imaginary world.

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A. A newspaper column

B. A subversive group working secretly within an organization

C. A military unit

D. A column of five

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