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    Select the most appropriate idiom that can substitute the highlighted segment in the given sentence. I don't know which career he will choose. He
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    Select the most appropriate idiom that can substitute the highlighted segment in the given sentence.
    I don't know which career he will choose. He delays making strong decisions.

    A.

    sits on the fence

    B.

    is as clean as a whistle

    C.

    turns a blind eye

    D.

    spills the beans

    Correct option is A


    The idiom "sits on the fence" means "to delay making a decision or remain neutral in a situation."
    Correct sentence: I don't know which career he will choose. He sits on the fence.
    Sits on the fence in Hindi: निर्णय लेने में देरी करना।
    Example: She sits on the fence whenever there’s an argument between her friends.
    Meanings of other options:
    · Is as clean as a whistle: Refers to being very clean or honest.
    · Hindi: एकदम साफ और ईमानदार।
    · Turns a blind eye: Ignores something intentionally.
    · Hindi: जानबूझकर अनदेखा करना।
    · Spills the beans: Reveals a secret.
    · Hindi: राज़ खोलना।

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