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I. Given the fragility of Mr Wahid's government, U.S. pressure intended to bring the military to heel should be calibrated.
II. I brought him to heel products from all the major slot machine manufacturers, and will give my impressions on new games over the next several weeks.
III. To bring her son to heel , she acted like she was the victim.

Q: Answer-I. Given the fragility of Mr Wahid's government, U.S. pressure intended to bring the military to hee...

The idiom bring someone to heel means to force someone to obey you. In I and III, it is correct. In II, it is incorrect.

Directions: In each of the following questions, an idiom has been used in sentences in THREE different ways. Choose the option corresponding to the sentences in which the usage of the idiom is CORRECT or APPROPRIATE.

A Only I

B Both II and III

C Both I and III

D Only II

E All are correct

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