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Select the most appropriate meaning of the highlighted idiom in the sentence. Meeting him at the party after the misunderstanding was a good idea t
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Select the most appropriate meaning of the highlighted idiom in the sentence.
Meeting him at the party after the misunderstanding was a good idea to break the ice.

A.

drinking together

B.

breaking ice together

C.

drinking an iced drink

D.

to make someone comfortable

Correct option is D


Option (d) is the correct meaning of the given idiom.
Idiom: "Break the ice"
Meaning: To initiate conversation or reduce tension in a social setting and make others feel comfortable.
It is especially used when meeting someone after a conflict or for the first time.
Example: We played a quick game at the beginning of the meeting to break the ice.
Other related idioms:
· "Get the ball rolling" – To start something.
· "Make the first move" – To initiate interaction.

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