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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Invent cock and bull stories
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- Delightful fables
- Eco-friendly accounts
- Absurd and unlikely stories
- Credible tales
Correct Option: C
Absurd and unlikely stories Invent cock and bull stories = an absurd, improbable story presented as the truth; a fanciful and unbelievable tale. Look at the sentence : She told me some cock and bull story about her car breaking down.
