Choose the option which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase highlighted in the sentence.
His boss was always breathing down his neck.

Correct option is B

The idiom "breathing down someone's neck" means to closely monitor someone’s actions, often in a way that causes discomfort or pressure.
In the given sentence, the boss is described as watching the employee's actions closely, creating a sense of constant supervision or pressure.
· Watching all his actions closely: Observing every move in a detailed and intrusive manner.
· Hindi Meaning: उसके हर कार्य पर कड़ी नज़र रखना
· Example: The manager was breathing down their necks to ensure the project was completed on time.
Meanings of the other options:
· Abusing and ill-treating him: Incorrect. The idiom does not imply abuse or mistreatment.
· Hindi Meaning: गाली देना और दुर्व्यवहार करना
· Shouting loudly at him: Incorrect. The idiom refers to constant observation, not loud verbal behavior.
· Hindi Meaning: चिल्लाना
· Giving him strenuous work: Incorrect. The idiom does not involve assigning difficult tasks.
· Hindi Meaning: कठिन काम देना