Meaning of 'Searching question'
What does the saying 'Searching question' mean?
Idiom: Searching question
Meaning:
A searching question goes straight to the heart of the subject matter, possibly requiring an answer with a degree of honesty that the other person finds uncomfortable.
Country: International English |
Subject Area: General |
Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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