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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.

  1. Up a blind alley
    1. hiding something intentionally from another person
    2. not warning a person who is in danger
    3. one can enjoy thrills only if one takes risk
    4. following a course of action that is certain to lead to an undesirable outcome
Correct Option: D

Up a blind alley = following a course of action that is cer
tain to lead to an undesirable outcome. Look at the sentence : I keep telling Gina to stop chasing after Rima. She’s just going up a blind alley



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