Question
Fill in the blanks: The new policy may _______
unintended consequences due to its _______ implementation.Solution
"Yield" means to produce or result in something, which fits well in the context of unintended consequences."Flawed" means having defects or weaknesses, which aligns with improper implementation.Attain, lax – "Attain" refers to achieving something, which does not fit unintended consequences.Access, rigid – "Access" does not fit, as consequences are not "accessed."Procure, hasty – "Procure" means to obtain something deliberately, which is incorrect for consequences.Thus, the best choice is:(4) yield, flawed.
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Bang for the buck
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Back to square one
Buy a Lemon
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Select the correct meaning of the given idiom.
Give the game away
Cut the mustard
Cast Iron Stomach
Don't try to blow smoke , I know the facts very well.
The delay will not be affect the scheduled delivery of the aircraft carrier to the Indian Navy.
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