Direction: In these questions, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase given in bold in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase given in bold.
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When he saw the snake he took to his heels.
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- ran away in fear
- went slowly
- walked in fear
- jumped fast
Correct Option: A
took to his heels : ran away
● As soon as the thief saw the police, he took to his heels. The best option is ran away in fear.