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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Sheila’s tall tales have no meaning.
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- jealousy
- greed
- boasting
- pride
Correct Option: C
tall tales : something that a person talks about in a very proud way ; boasting.
● My uncle claims that he was raised in a drainage ditch, but it’s just another of his tall tales. The best option is boasting
