Question
Choose the option which best expresses the meaning of
the idiom/phrase. To have an axe to grindSolution
The idiom means to have a selfish or hidden reason for doing something.
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A starts a business with Rs. 6600. After 3 months, B joins with A as his partner. After one year the profit is divided in the ratio 4:5. What is B&r...
