Question
In the given question a sentence with a blank is given.
From the options choose the idiom which will fit perfectly in the blank and make the sentence correct in all aspects. After months of negotiations, the two rival companies finally agreed to a merger, proving that it is sometimes necessary to ________ for the greater good.Solution
"Bite the bullet" – Endure a difficult or unpleasant situation for a greater benefit. "Break the ice" – Start a conversation or ease tension. "Jump on the bandwagon" – Follow a popular trend. "Pull the plug" – Stop something from continuing. "Go the extra mile" – Put in extra effort.
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