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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. Why are you jumping down my throat? I wasn’t even in the house when it happened.
    1. making a joke
    2. scolding me
    3. forcing me to cat
    4. running away
Correct Option: B

jumping down my throat : to react very angrily to somebody
● Just because I admitted being there, you needn’t jump down my throat. The best option is scolding me



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