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    Question

    In each of the following questions a statement has been

    given with highlighted idioms. You are required to choose the meaning of the idioms from the options given below. I've done my part in organizing the event, and now the ball is in your court to finalize the guest list and send out the invitations.
    A In a difficult or disadvantageous position. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B To summarize a lengthy narrative or explanation. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C It is your turn to take action or make a decision Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Facing a difficult decision or situation with no good options Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The idiom "the ball is in your court" means that it is now someone else's turn or responsibility to take action or make a decision in a particular situation. It suggests that the initiative or decision-making power has shifted to the other person.

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