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    Select the most appropriate option to complete the given sentence. She raised a __________ when she saw her luggage missing.
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    Select the most appropriate option to complete the given sentence.
    She raised a __________ when she saw her luggage missing.

    A.

    hue and cry

    B.

    spick and span

    C.

    hand and foot

    D.

    whip and spur

    Correct option is A

    Option (a) is the correct meaning of the idiom.
    Given Idiom: Hue and cry means a loud public outcry or protest, especially in reaction to something alarming or upsetting. (Hindi Idiom: बहुत शोर मचाना या विरोध करना)
    Example: There was a hue and cry in the market after the sudden fire.
    Other idioms and their meanings:
    ·  Spick and span – Neat and clean (साफ-सुथरा)
    ·  Hand and foot – With full attention or service (पूरा ध्यान देना)
    ·  Whip and spur – Urgency or haste (जल्दबाज़ी में करना)

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