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English question from Laboratory Attendant exam, 2026 by JKSSB

Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. 

Give a piece of one's mind 

Last updated Aug 3, 2026
Correct Answer: Option B — To rebuke someone strongly
Here is why:

To "give someone a piece of your mind" means to speak to them angrily because they have done something wrong or because you strongly disapprove of their behavior. It is a sharp scolding or reprimand (a rebuke).

Example: “If he leaves his messy dishes on the counter one more time, I am going to give him a piece of my mind!”
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Exam JKSSB
Recruitment Laboratory Attendant
Year 2026
Subject English
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