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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. My friend turned a deaf ear to my tale of loss and refused to help me.
    1. paid no heed
    2. went far away
    3. listened carefully
    4. turned his ear away
Correct Option: A

turned a deaf ear : ignored; paid no attention
● Sheela turned a deaf ear to our pleadings. The best option is paid no heed.



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