Question
Which of the following idioms means ‘to steal from a
shop’?Solution
The idiom "a five-finger discount" is a slang term used to describe stealing, particularly shoplifting.
Catch someone red-handed means to catch someone in the act of doing something wrong.
Out of the frying pan and into the fire means moving from a bad situation to an even worse one.
A cat’s paw refers to someone being used by another person to do something they don’t want to do.
Therefore, option 4 is the correct answer.
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