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 news of the President's death spread like wild fire.
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- spread rapidly
- caused a major confusion
- was a wild rumour
- set the nation on fire
Correct Option: A
spread like wildfire : to become known by more and more people very quickly
● This disease will spread like wildfire when it gets going. The best option is spread rapidly.