Choose the exact meaning of the idiom/phrase.

He burnt his fingers by interfering in his neighbour's affairs.

Got himself into trouble

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Burnt himself

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Got himself insulted

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Got rebuked

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Solution

The correct option is A Got himself into trouble
The phrase 'burnt his fingers' means 'Get oneself into trouble'.
Option A is correct. 'Got himself into trouble' is the exact meaning of the phrase. Thus, it is the answer.
Options B, C and D are incorrect. They do not have the required meaning.
In option D, the word 'rebuked' means 'criticise'.

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