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Start learning 50% faster. Sign in now"Brought home the bacon" means to achieve success or accomplish something, fitting the context of the explorer's achievement. "Got cold feet" means to become nervous or scared, and "Gave up the ghost" means to die or fail, neither of which apply here.
In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.
Insatiable greed for riches
A. We have to consider the moral and legal justifications before it may be done.
B. We have to also consider whether it has a reasonable cha...
One who studies words and languages
Choose the correct word that can replace the given phrase.
a feeling of anger or annoyance caused by being offended or mistreated"?
Set off
A. We need to set off early tomorrow to avoid traffic on the way to the beach.
B. The alarm clock will set off at 6 AM to wak...
Mark the correct meaning of highlighted phrasal verb.
We must always lookout for friends.
Phrasal verbs are highlighted in bold in the below-given sentences. Mark the option that best describes its meaning.
The artist wanted to bri...
Select the option that best expresses the meaning of the highlighted word.
Two of the competitors failed to appear for the race.
...My friend spent hours to select one dress, but when she was about to pay the bill, she realised that it doesn’t go through her accessories, so she ...
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