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Direction: In these questions, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase given in bold in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase given in bold.

  1. The sweeping statement by the boss left the conscientious workers disgusted.
    1. rash statement
    2. unpremeditated statement
    3. thoughtless statement
    4. generalised statement
Correct Option: D

sweeping statement : too general and failing to think about or understand
● His sweeping statement left the board speechless. The best option is generalised statement.



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