Select the most appropriate meaning of the bracketed idiom in the given sentence.
I think I might take (French leave) this afternoon and go to the cinema.

Correct option is A

Option (a) is the correct meaning of the idiom.
Idiom: French leave – Leaving or staying away from work without permission. (Hindi: बिना अनुमति के अनुपस्थित होना)
Example: He took French leave from the office and went on a trip.
3 Similar Idioms and their meanings:
· Play truant – Stay away from school or duty without permission.
· Bunk off – Leave work or school suddenly and without permission.
· Jump ship – Leave responsibility suddenly.