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. The new policy seemed beneficial at first, but hidden clauses in the contract later ________, creating major issues for the company.Solution
"Blow up in oneβs face" β To backfire or have unintended negative consequences. "Hit the ground running" β Start a task or project with great enthusiasm and energy. "Bring home the bacon" β Earn a living or achieve success. "Go against the grain" β Do something unconventional or against the norm. "Make a mountain out of a molehill" β Exaggerate a minor problem.
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