Question
Identify the words that are similar in meaning to the
phrase in bold. If none of the options conveys the correct meaning, mark (5) as your answer. The options do not necessarily need to be grammatically correct. The economic reforms are expected to open new doors, but critics warn it might be opening a can of worms .Solution
The idiom “opening a can of worms” means causing new and complicated problems.
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