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    In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase. Ne
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    In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
    Neck or nothing

    A.

    Undergoing great risks

    B.

    To have no money

    C.

    Passion for singing

    D.

    Next to nothing

    Correct option is A

    The correct answer is (a) Undergoing great risks.
    Explanation:
    The idiom "Neck or nothing" refers to taking a bold risk or attempting something that is all or nothing, where one is willing to risk everything.
    Meanings of all options:
    · Undergoing great risks: Taking significant chances or dangers.
    · To have no money: Being financially poor.
    · Passion for singing: Having a strong love for singing (incorrect context).
    · Next to nothing: Very little or almost nothing.
    Correct usage:
    "He decided to go neck or nothing and risked everything for the business."

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