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      Question

      In each of the following questions, a sentence is given

      with an idiom/phrase in bold. Choose the option that best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase. The sudden policy reversal left investors at sixes and sevens, unsure about how to respond to the changing market conditions.
      A In a state of complete confusion or disarray Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B In a position of strategic advantage Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C In a condition of calculated risk-taking Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D In a mood of indifference toward outcomes Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      E In a phase of steady and predictable growth Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      At sixes and sevens means confused, disorganized, or uncertain. Context → investors unsure, confused Hence, A is correct Other options: B → advantage (wrong tone) C → risk-taking (not confusion) D → indifference (not confusion) E → stability (opposite meaning)

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