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Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the highlighted segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No
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Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the highlighted segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution’.
The rate of interest for the loan went out all our calculations.

A.

besides all our calculations

B.

under all our calculations

C.

No substitution

D.

beyond all our calculations

Correct option is D

The correct substitution of the highlighted words is (d) beyond all our calculations.
Explanation: The phrasal expression "went out all our calculations" is incorrect and not idiomatic.
The correct expression is "went beyond all our calculations," which means something happened that exceeded or was more than what was estimated or expected.
Grammatical rule used: This is about correct usage of prepositions and idiomatic expressions.
The phrase "beyond one's calculations/expectations" is standard and expresses something exceeding limits.
Example: The final cost went beyond all our estimates.
Information Booster: Always use "beyond" to express something that surpasses or exceeds expectations or limits.

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