Question

Select the meaning of the given phrase/idiom.
At sixes and sevens

• A. Between six and seven
• B. Uncertain
• C. In disorder
• D. Within reach

Answer 1

Answer: (C)

In disorder

The phrase “at sixes and sevens” means disorderly or frazzled. For example, “The newly rearranged schedule has put me at sixes and sevens.” Hence, Option C is correct. The rest of the options do not express this meaning, hence incorrect.