Select the most appropriate idiom that can substitute the highlighted segment in the given sentence.
We need to make sure that criminals like these get more from the authorities than a very mild punishment.

Correct option is A

The idiom "a slap on the wrist" means "a very mild punishment."
· This idiom is used to describe insufficient consequences for a serious wrongdoing.
A slap on the wrist in Hindi: हल्की फटकार या सजा।
Example: The thief got nothing more than a slap on the wrist for stealing from the store.
Meanings of other options:
· An axe to grind: Having a personal or selfish motive.
· Hindi: कोई स्वार्थी उद्देश्य।
· A blessing in disguise: A misfortune that turns out to be a benefit.
· Hindi: छिपा हुआ आशीर्वाद।
· A taste of their own medicine: Receiving the same treatment as one gives to others, often unpleasant.
· Hindi: जैसा किया वैसा भुगता।