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    Question

    In the given question, five alternatives are given for the

    Idiom/ Phrase given in bold in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/ Phrase. Both during and after the trial, she felt so black and blue .
    A some place or situation in which things are lost Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B hurt physically or mentally Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C lose consciousness Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D hypocritically criticize Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E drawing attention away from an important topic Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The phrase "black and blue" is an idiom that refers to being physically or emotionally hurt or injured. It often describes bruising (physically) or the emotional toll from something difficult, such as a trial or a traumatic event.

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