Question
In the following question, a sentence is given with a
phrase or idiom highlighted in bold. Select the option given below that can replace the highlighted phrase and mark that as your answer. The current situation brings for tough and focused decisions and no soft and vague measures.Solution
The phrase "brings for" is incorrect in this context. The intended meaning of the sentence is that the current situation requires or demands tough and focused decisions.The correct idiom to express this is "calls for," which means to require, demand, or necessitate something.Thus, option (3) "Calls for" is the most appropriate replacement.
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