Question
In the following question, some parts of the sentence have been highlighted. You need to identify which of the given option can both grammatically and contextually replace the highlighted part. In case the highlighted part is correct, mark option E as your answer. This weblog with its proud archives is quite a unique fish kettle and a new experience for me socially.
Solution
(a) The highlighted idiom/phrase is incorrect in the given sentence; the correct idiom in the given context would be 'a different kettle of fish' which means a completely different type of person or thing from the one previously mentioned. Hence, (a) is the right answer. Other options would make the sentence incoherent.
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