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    Question

    In the following question, an idiomatic expression or

    a proverb has been given in bold—followed by four alternatives. Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the bold idiom/proverb. The manager gave him the cold shoulder after he failed to meet the deadline.
    A Appreciated him Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Punished him Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Greeted him warmly Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Ignored him Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Explanation: The phrase "give the cold shoulder" means to deliberately ignore or show unfriendliness towards someone.

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