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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The Cauvery water issue led to apple of discord between the two Governments.
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- cause of anger
- cause of hatred
- cause of quarrel
- cause of animosity
Correct Option: D
apple of discord : cause of envy; a subject of quarrel animosity : a strong feeling of dislike or hatred
● The property is an apple of discord between the two. The best option is cause of animosity.
