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Question : Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
To win laurels

Option 1: To achieve honours and glory

Option 2: To be fooled by others

Option 3: To win an easy battle

Option 4: To secure a well-paying job


Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024
Answer (1)
Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: To achieve honours and glory


Solution : The correct choice is the first option.

The idiom "to win laurels" is derived from the ancient practice of awarding laurel wreaths as a symbol of honour and victory. In this context, winning laurels metaphorically refers to achieving success, recognition, and acclaim in a particular endeavour.

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