Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Hole and corner'. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Hole and corner'.

A. A corner hole

B. Open and public

C. Secretive; underhand

D. Visible

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

It means done secretly or furtively.

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