Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'From pillar to post'. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'From pillar to post'.
A. Very comfortably
B. Staying in one place
C. From building to building
D. From one place to another in a helpless manner
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
It means being moved from one problem or place to another.

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