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    Question

    Which of the phrases given below each statement should

    replace the phrase printed in bold in the sentence to make it grammatically correct. If the sentence is correct as it is given and No correction required, mark ā€˜ā€™No Correction requiredā€™ as the answer. Increasing poverty in the world is the western politiciansā€™to bear fruit.
    A First and foremost Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Elephant in the room Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Cry over spilt milk Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Eye wash Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E No correction required Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The phrase ā€œelephant in the roomā€ is an idiom that refers to anĀ  obvious problem or issue that everyone is aware of but avoids discussing or addressing, often because it is difficult or uncomfortable to confront. In the corrected sentence, the idiom is used to convey that the growing poverty in the world is a significant and undeniable issue that Western politicians needĀ  to acknowledge and deal with, even though they might be hesitant or reluctant to do so.

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