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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Her father strained every nerve to enable her to get settled in life.
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- worked very hard
- spent a huge amount
- tried all tricks
- bribed several persons
Correct Option: A
strain every nerve : to try as hard as you can to do something
● He strained every nerve to snatch victory from defeat. The best option is worked very hard
