Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Curry favour'. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Curry favour'.

A. To try to gain approval insincerely

B. To share food

C. To cook curry

D. To reject

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

It means to seek favour by flattery.

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