Question

Fill in the blank given below using the correct idiom. 

Despite the initial failure, the entrepreneur decided to _______________ and try launching his business again with a different approach.

A take a plunge Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
B let sleeping dogs lie Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
C kill two birds with one stone Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
D beat around the bush Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

The idiom "take a plunge" means to make a bold decision or take a risky step. (A) take a plunge: To make a bold decision or take a risky step. (B) let sleeping dogs lie: Avoid bringing up a past issue or stirring up trouble that has already settled. (C) kill two birds with one stone: Achieve two objectives or complete two tasks with a single action. (D) beat around the bush: Avoiding direct communication or not getting to the point.

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