Question
John thought he could easily defeat his opponent in the
debate, but he quickly realized he had caught a tartar when he faced an eloquent and well-prepared speaker. Choose the option that best expresses the meaning of the given idiom/phrase.ÂSolution
"To catch a tartar," means to unexpectedly encounter or deal with a difficult or powerful person or situation that proves to be a challenging opponent or problem to overcome.Â
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Select the option that completes the sentence CORRECTLY
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Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
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