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    Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom given in bold in the following sentence. The memory of all that blood was enough to make my fle
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    Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom given in bold in the following sentence.
    The memory of all that blood was enough to make my flesh crawl.

    A.

    frightened me

    B.

    worried me

    C.

    drew my attention

    D.

    confused me

    Correct option is A

    Option (a) is the correct meaning of the given idiom.
    Idiom – “make my flesh crawl”: It means to cause a feeling of extreme fear, disgust or uneasiness. (डर या घृणा की वजह से रोंगटे खड़े हो जाना)
    Example: The thought of insects crawling on me makes my flesh crawl.
    Three Similar Idioms:
    · Send shivers down one's spine – to frighten someone
    · Turn one's stomach – to make someone feel sick/disgusted
    · Scare the life out of someone – to frighten someone badly

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