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Start learning 50% faster. Sign in nowThe idiom "put her foot down" means to assert oneself firmly or to be resolute in making a decision or stance. In the context of Sarita dealing with the issue of marriage, it means she was firm in her decision or opinion regarding the matter. The other options do not capture the idiomatic meaning of being assertive or firm.
Preferring or attracted to sunlight
In the following questions, four alternatives are given for the idioms/phrases. Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given idiom/phra...
"The politician tried to pass the buck when questioned about the scandal."
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the bold segment in the given sentence.
Because of his misbehaviour, he is bound to face th...
Fill in the blank given below using the correct idiom.
Jenny always prefers _______________ and speaking her mind directly.
In the given question, a phrase/ idiom has been given and there are three ways in which the word has been used, in similar or different forms. You need...
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
To bear the palm
A government by the military class