Direction: In the following questions four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase in bold in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
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Ruffle somebody’s feather
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- gamble
- escape responsibility
- annoy somebody
- show contempt for
Correct Option: C
annoy somebody Ruffle somebody’s feather = to cause someone to be upset. Look at the sentence : Mohan ruffled a few feathers when he suggested cutting the teacher’s salaries.
