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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under the thumb of
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- beyond control of
- under the nose of
- active
- under control of
Correct Option: D
under the thumb of : under the control of
● The committee in firmly under his thumb and will agree to whatever he asks. The best option is under control of.