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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. to take to one's heels
    1. to walk slowly
    2. to run away
    3. to march forward
    4. to hop and jump
Correct Option: B

to take to one’s heels : to run away from somebody/something
● As soon as the thief saw the police, he took to his heels. The best option is to run away.



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