Question
In the question below, a sentence is given with a part
missing. From the options below, choose the correct combination of idioms that can fit in the blank to make the sentence grammatically and meaningfully correct. He was very nervous about the interview but decided to _______ and give his best shot.  1. Take the bull by the horns  2. Cry over spilled milk  3. Jump the gun ÂSolution
"Take the bull by the horns" means to take decisive and courageous action, which fits the scenario of facing a nervous situation. "Cry over spilled milk" means regretting something that can't be undone, and "Jump the gun" means to act too early, neither of which fit here.
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