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Direction: In the following sentence, choose the word or phrase which best expresses the meaning of the idiom given in quotation marks. Legal practice cannot be everyone’s “cup of tea”.

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Direction: In the following sentence, choose the word or phrase which best expresses the meaning of the idiom given in quotation marks.

Legal practice cannot be everyone’s “cup of tea”.
  1. Something which most people cannot do
  2. What very few people can do
  3. What one likes and can do well
  4. Routine and drudgery

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: C - What one likes and can do well
'Not everyone's cup of tea' refers to something one likes and is suited to. The idiom means what one likes and can do well.

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