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 as your answer.
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Please hold your tongue in this matter, otherwise, you will repent.
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- be silent
- give advice
- defend
- argue
Correct Option: A
hold your tongue : to say nothing although you would like to give your opinion
● You’ve said enough. Now, hold your tongue. The best option is be silent.
