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Select the correct conclusion based on the meaning of the highlighted word. Statement: You always feel exhausted because you put too many irons
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Select the correct conclusion based on the meaning of the highlighted word.
Statement: You always feel exhausted because you put too many irons in the fire.
Conclusion:
I. You try to do too many things at the same time.
II. You want to be the topic of every discussion.

A.

Only conclusion I is correct

B.

Both conclusion I and II are correct

C.

Neither conclusion I nor II is correct

D.

Only conclusion II is correct

Correct option is A

Option (a) is the correct answer.
Explanation:
· Meaning of the idiom 'Too many irons in the fire': To be involved in many activities or projects simultaneously (बहुत सारे काम एक साथ करना).
· Conclusion I correctly captures this meaning: trying to do too many things at once.
· Conclusion II is incorrect because the idiom does not relate to seeking attention.
Example:
He failed to complete any project because he had too many irons in the fire.
Other Related Idioms:
· Bite off more than you can chew – To take on a task that is way too big.
· Spread oneself too thin – To try to do too many things at once.

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