Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Dutch courage'. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Dutch courage'.

A. Courage of Dutch people

B. Fear

C. False courage from alcohol

D. True bravery

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

It refers to confidence gained by drinking alcohol.

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