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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. At the police station, he showed a clean pair of heels.
    1. ran away
    2. displayed clean heels
    3. kneeled down
    4. showed courage
Correct Option: A

show a clean pair of heels : to run away fast; to flee swiftly.
● Bobby showed them all a clean pair of heels as he raced for the finishing line. The best option is ran away



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