Question
Stop comparing apples to _______________.
In the following question, idiomatic expressions are given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option .Solution
Comparing apples to oranges means ‘Comparing two things that cannot be compared’.
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