Question
In each of the following questions, an idiomatic
expression or a proverb has been given in bold . Choose the option that best expresses its meaning. The CEO’s sudden resignation threw the company into a tailspin .Solution
Thrown into a tailspin means to be plunged into disorder, panic, or a difficult situation.
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