{"id":22578,"date":"2026-06-21T18:14:50","date_gmt":"2026-06-21T12:14:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/mcq\/understanding-out-and-out-in-context\/"},"modified":"2026-06-21T18:14:50","modified_gmt":"2026-06-21T12:14:50","slug":"understanding-out-and-out-in-context","status":"publish","type":"mcq","link":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/mcq\/understanding-out-and-out-in-context\/","title":{"rendered":"Understanding \u201cOut and out\u201d in Context"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Which answer gives the closest meaning of <strong>Out and out<\/strong>?<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"quiz-options\">\n<li>complete or absolute<\/li>\n<li>to choose, try for, or support something<\/li>\n<li>instead of someone or something<\/li>\n<li>to consider difficulties or special circumstances<\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","subject":[3116],"topic":[3210],"education_level":[1894],"class_list":["post-22578","mcq","type-mcq","status-publish","hentry","subject-idioms-phrases","topic-contextual-meaning","education_level-grade-8"],"mcq_note":"<p><strong>Out and out<\/strong> means <strong>complete or absolute<\/strong>. It is the correct answer because this expression is used figuratively to describe emphasizing that something is fully true in a certain way.<\/p><p>Examples:<\/p><ul><li>That was an <strong>out and out<\/strong> lie.<\/li><li>He is an <strong>out and out<\/strong> supporter of the plan.<\/li><li>The decision was an <strong>out and out<\/strong> mistake.<\/li><\/ul>","mcq_options":[{"right":"yes","answer":"complete or absolute"},{"right":"no","answer":"to choose, try for, or support something"},{"right":"no","answer":"instead of someone or something"},{"right":"no","answer":"to consider difficulties or special circumstances"}],"multi_answers":"no","subject_terms":[{"id":3116,"title":"Idioms &amp; Phrases","slug":"idioms-phrases"}],"topic_terms":[{"id":3210,"title":"Contextual Meaning","slug":"contextual-meaning"}],"education_level_terms":[{"id":1894,"title":"Grade 8","slug":"grade-8"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mcq\/22578","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mcq"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/mcq"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22578"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22578"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"subject","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/subject?post=22578"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=22578"},{"taxonomy":"education_level","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/education_level?post=22578"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}