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Select the idiom/phrase that most accurately and contextually replaces the bolded segment. Despite his junior position, Vikram consistently exceeded expectations , which earned him a promotion.

A Rocked the boat

B Put the cart before the horse

C Went the extra mile

D Let sleeping dogs lie

E Took it with a grain of salt

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