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Select the most appropriate idiom that means the same as the given sentence. Shyama looks innocent, but in reality, she is cunning.
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Select the most appropriate idiom that means the same as the given sentence.
Shyama looks innocent, but in reality, she is cunning.

A.

Fortune favours the brave.

B.

Beauty lies in the eyes of the beholder.

C.

Don’t judge a book by its cover.

D.

Don’t put all your eggs in one basket.

Correct option is C

Option (c) is the correct meaning of the given idiom.
· Don’t judge a book by its cover: This idiom means that one should not judge someone or something based solely on appearance, as appearances can be deceptive.
· Example: Although the house looked old and worn from the outside, it was modern and cozy inside.
Meanings of other options:
· (a) Fortune favours the brave: Success comes to those who take risks.
· (b) Beauty lies in the eyes of the beholder: What is beautiful is subjective to each person.
· (d) Don’t put all your eggs in one basket: Avoid putting all resources into one option to reduce risk.

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