Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Over my dead body'. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Over my dead body'.

A. I am dead

B. Used to express strong opposition

C. After death

D. While I'm alive

Answer: Option B

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

It means never; only if I am forced.

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