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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 turn a deaf ear
    1. to be hard of hearing
    2. to be indifferent
    3. to be attentive
    4. to be obstinate
Correct Option: B

to turn a deaf ear : to ignore/refuse to listen to somebody/something
● Sheela turned a deaf ear to our pleadings. The best option is to be indifferent.



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