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Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank and complete the given idiom. Everybody said that Mr. Sen was a man of _____________.
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Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank and complete the given idiom.
Everybody said that Mr. Sen was a man of _____________.

A.

books

B.

copies

C.

letters

D.

messages

Correct option is C


The correct word to complete the idiom is (c) letters.
Idiom: A man of letters
Meaning: A man who is well-educated or scholarly, especially in literature.
Hindi meaning: विद्वान व्यक्ति ✅
Correct sentence:
Everybody said that Mr. Sen was a man of letters .
Example: Mahatma Gandhi was not only a freedom fighter but also a man of letters.
Related idioms:
· Man of the hour – a person receiving a lot of attention.
· Man of means – a rich or wealthy man.
Meanings of other options:
· (a) books – not part of the idiom ❌
· (b) copies – unrelated ❌
· (c) letters – correct idiomatic use ✅
· (d) messages – irrelevant to the idiom ❌

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