Select the most appropriate meaning of the given phrase.

Hit the sack

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  1. Running on the beach 
  2. Cracking the exams 
  3. Going to sleep
  4. Making money quickly

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Option 3 : Going to sleep
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The correct answer is Option 3)

Key Points

  • The phrase "Hit the sack" means:
    • English Meaning: To go to bed or to go to sleep. (सोने के लिए जाना)
    • Example: After a long day at work, I decided to hit the sack tearly.
  • "Going to sleep" refers to the act of falling asleep. (सोना)
    • Example: Feeling exhausted, she decided to go to sleep immediately after dinner.

Therefore, the correct meaning of the given idiom is Going to sleep.

Additional Information

Here are the other options explained along with their Hindi meanings and example sentences:

  • Running on the beach (समुद्र तट पर दौड़ना): Engaging in a run or jog along the beach.
    • Example: She loves running on the beach every morning to stay fit.
  • Cracking the exams (परीक्षाओं को पास करना): Successfully passing exams.
    • Example: He spent months studying and finally cracked the exams.
  • Making money quickly (जल्दी पैसा कमाना): Earning money in a short amount of time.
    • Example: Many people are looking for ways to make money quickly through online businesses.
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