Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Sell like hot cakes'. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Sell like hot cakes'.
A. To sell cakes
B. To sell very quickly
C. To bake
D. To give away free
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
It means something is sold rapidly in large numbers.

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