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    Select the most appropriate meaning of the highlighted idiom. My mother is in raptures over her new stove.
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    Select the most appropriate meaning of the highlighted idiom.
    My mother is in raptures over her new stove.

    A.

    completely dissatisfied with

    B.

    extremely delighted

    C.

    extremely angry

    D.

    working vigorously

    Correct option is B

    Option (b) is the correct meaning of the given idiom.
    Idiom: "In raptures" – It means to be extremely happy or delighted about something. (किसी चीज़ से अत्यधिक प्रसन्न होना)
    Example: She was in raptures when she saw her wedding dress.
    Other related idioms and their meanings:
    · On cloud nine – Extremely happy
    · Over the moon – Very delighted
    · In seventh heaven – In a state of great joy

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