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    Question

    People want us to join the gun and do something

    instantaneous but these things have to be done properly. In each question below, a sentence is given with an idiom/phrase printed in bold type. That part may contain a grammatical error. Each sentence is followed by four alternatives. Find out which option should replace the phrase/idiom given in bold to correct the error, if there is any, and to make the sentence grammatically meaningful and correct. If the sentence is correct as it is and тАШNo correction is requiredтАЩ, mark 5) as the answer.
    A jam the gun Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B jolt the gun Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C josh the gun Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D jump the gun Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E No correction required Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The correct expression is тАШjump the gunтАЩ. It means тАШto do something too soon, especially without thinking carefully about itтАЩ. People want us to jump the gun and do something instantaneous but these things have to be done properly.

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