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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. She broke down in the middle of her speech.
    1. could not proceed
    2. fell down
    3. became angry
    4. cried
Correct Option: D

broke down : to lose control of your feelings and start crying
● When she heard the news of her husband’s accident, she broke down and could not be convinced. The best option is cried.



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