Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Goose is cooked'. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Goose is cooked'.

A. Dinner is ready

B. A cooked goose

C. One is finished or ruined

D. A success

Answer: Option C

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It means one's prospects are destroyed.

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B. To scold or reprimand severely

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