Identify the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Bread and butter

The correct answer is Option 2)

Key Points

• The idiom "bread and butter" refers to one's primary source of income or means of livelihood. (रोज़ी रोटी)
  • Example: Teaching is her bread and butter; it’s how she supports her family.
• Means of livelihood refers to the work or activity that provides the main income to sustain one's life. (जीविका का साधन)
  • Example: Farming is the main means of livelihood for many people in rural areas.

Therefore, the correct meaning of the given idiom is 'Means of livelihood.'

Additional Information

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

• Comfortable living (आरामदायक जीवन): A lifestyle that is free of financial stress and allows for luxury and comfort.
  • Example: After years of hard work, they finally achieved a comfortable living.
• The breakfast (नाश्ता): The first meal of the day.
  • Example: They always have a hearty breakfast to start their day.
• Money making (पैसे कमाना): The act of earning money, often implying a focus on profit.
  • Example: His new business venture is primarily focused on money making.