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    Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom In the long run
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    Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom
    In the long run

    A.

    Overwhelmed by what is happening in the moment

    B.

    To have something secured

    C.

    Eventually, after a long period of time

    D.

    Before the time necessary to do something

    Correct option is C


    The correct answer is (c) Eventually, after a long period of time. The idiom “in the long run” means something that will happen after a prolonged period or over time, typically when considering final results or consequences. It contrasts with short-term effects and often appears in decision-making, economics, and planning contexts, emphasizing long-term outcomes rather than immediate results.

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