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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. Sm
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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.
    Smell blood

    A.

    Restart a work

    B.

    To sense malpractice

    C.

    To be suspicious about something

    D.

    To sense a weakness in your opponent

    Correct option is D

    Option (d) is the correct meaning of the given idiom.
    Given Idiom: Smell blood → To sense a weakness in your opponent and act aggressively. Example: The politician smelled blood after his opponent’s mistake and launched an attack. Similar idioms: Strike while the iron is hot, Take advantage of weakness.

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