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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. The Manager doctored the accounts of the company
    1. to make changes in account books
    2. to clear the doctors bill
    3. to verify the accounts in detail
    4. to manipulate the accounts
Correct Option: D

doctored the accounts : to change the accounts in order to trick somebody; falsify
● The officer doctored the accounts of the office, which got him some illegal funds. The best option is to manipulate the accounts.



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