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    An idiom/phrase is given in bold. Following this

    idiom/phrase are given three sentences, which use the given idiom/phrase. The idiom/phrase may or may not be used correctly in one or more sentences. Identify the sentence(s) that use(s) the idioms/phrases incorrectly either in grammar or context and mark the answer accordingly. Razz the berries I. The new decor really razzes the berries and makes the room stand out. II. She tried to razz the berries with her persuasive pitch, but the investors were unimpressed. III. That dessert razzled the berries like nothing I’ve ever tasted! Which sentence(s) use(s) the idiom incorrectly?
    A Only I Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Only III Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Only II and III Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Only I and II Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E All are correct Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    "Razz the berries" is an idiom, most commonly used in the US, that means to impress or excite someone. It's similar to saying someone "wowed" or "amazed" another person.

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