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    To fish in troubled waters

    In each of the following questions, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase highlighted. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of Idiom/Phrase.
    A To indulge in evil conspiracies Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B To make a profit out of disturbance Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C To Aggravate the situation Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D To make the most of bad bargain Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    to fish in troubled waters means to try to win an advantage from a difficult situation or from someone else's problems.

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