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 take to one’s heels
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- to run off
- to show one’s heels
- to turn around
- to walk leisurely
Correct Option: A
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 off.