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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to end in smoke
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- to have a smoking session
- to be on fire
- to come to nothing
- to burn slowly
Correct Option: C
to end in smoke : efforts that come to nothing or are useless
● All his schemes ended in smoke. The best option is to come to nothing.