Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Sell like hot cakes'. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Sell like hot cakes'.

A. To bake

B. To sell very quickly

C. To give away free

D. To sell cakes

Answer: Option B

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It means something is sold rapidly in large numbers.

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