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The rebels $held\, out$ for about a month.

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The parliamentary inquiry into the Bofors deal did not $bring\, to\, light$ any startling facts.

Some idioms/phrases are given below together with their meanings. Choose the correct meaning of the idiom/phrase: "At one fell swoop".

Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the highlighted idiom/phrase: "The recent film 'Secular India' has tried to keep the pot of Muslim women's Bill $boiling$."

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Pt. Nehru was $born\, with\, a\, silver\, spoon\, in\, his\, mouth$.

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The accounts of the murder $made\, her\, flesh\, creep.$