Question
An idiom/phrase is given in bold. Following this
idiom/phrase are given three sentences, which use the given idiom/phrase. The idiom/phrase may or may not be used correctly in one or more sentences. Identify the sentence(s) that use(s) the idioms/phrases incorrectly either in grammar or context and mark the answer accordingly. Cut corners I. The builder cut corners by using low-quality materials, leading to a weak structure.II. She cut corners in the race and won unfairly.III. The chef cut corners by skipping essential ingredients, ruining the dish.Which sentence(s) use(s) the idiom incorrectly?Solution
Sentence II is incorrect because "cut corners" refers to reducing quality or skipping essential steps, not literally cutting corners in a race.
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