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Question

Choose the correct meaning of the idiom/phrase.
A good samaritan
  1. a genuinely helpful person
  2. an honest politcian
  3. a clever person
  4. a priest

A
a genuinely helpful person
B
a clever person
C
a priest
D
an honest politcian
Solution
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A Good Samaritan means a charitable or helpful person, hence Option A is the correct answer as it has the correct meaning of the given phrase.
Option B is incorrect because an honest politician is about a politician, while the phrase is about a helpful person.
Option C is incorrect because a clever person is not someone who is helpful hence incorrect.
Option D is incorrect because “a priest “ is one who is considered holy and spiritual, but he is not necessarily a helpful person hence it is incorrect.

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