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Select the most appropriate idiom that can substitute the highlighted words in the given sentence. Some people still feel that they have very lit
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Select the most appropriate idiom that can substitute the highlighted words in the given sentence.
Some people still feel that they have very little freedom to be innovative in their work.

A.

elbow room

B.

an old lady

C.

an old head on young shoulders

D.

to make a pile

Correct option is A

The most appropriate idiom that can substitute the highlighted words in the given sentence is (a) elbow room.
The idiom "elbow room" is used to refer to the freedom to move or act as one wishes. Therefore, the sentence means that some people still feel that they have very little freedom to be innovative in their work and don't have enough elbow room.

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