Question
Fill in the blank given below using the correct idiom.
Mark's sudden promotion was _______________ as he had been working hard and was more qualified than any other candidate.Solution
The phrase "above all" is used to emphasize something as most important or significant. (A) on account of: Because of; due to a specific reason. (B) on no account: Under no circumstances; absolutely not. (C) a Fidus Achates: A loyal and trusted friend. (D) above all: Most importantly; a phrase used to emphasize a crucial point. (E) the heel of Achilles: A person's vulnerable or weak point.
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