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 beleaguered politician was anxious to set the record straight.
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- give a speech
- win party support
- give a correct account
- make a confession
Correct Option: C
set the record straight : to give people the correct information about something in order to make it clear that what they previously believed was in fact wrong
● The manager told that Rahul was to blame, but he soon set the record straight. The best option is give a correct account.
