Fill in the blank: 'Selina knocked it ______ the park with her performance in culinary art.' (49th Special BCS)
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This question tests knowledge of an idiomatic expression commonly used in informal and professional English.
Idiom: "Knock it out of the park"
Meaning:
To perform something exceptionally well; to achieve outstanding success; to hit a home run (metaphorically).
Origin:
The idiom comes from baseball, where hitting a ball "out of the park" means hitting a home run — the ultimate achievement in the sport.
Usage in the sentence:
"Selina knocked it out of the park with her performance in culinary art."
— Meaning: Selina performed brilliantly and achieved great success in her culinary performance.
More examples:
— "The team knocked it out of the park with their presentation."
— "Her debut album really knocked it out of the park."
Why other options are wrong:
✗ outside the park: Not an established idiom
✗ inside the park: Means something more subtle/contained — not an established idiom with this meaning
✗ off the park: Not a standard idiomatic expression
Source: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English; Oxford Dictionary of Idioms.
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