Some idioms/phrases are given below together with their meanings. Choose the correct meaning of the idiom/phrase: 'To pick holes'.
- ATo irritate someone
- BTo praise someone
- CTo criticize someone
- DTo disappoint someone
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He never liked the idea of keeping his wife $under\, his\, thumb$ and so he let her do what she liked.
He never liked the idea of keeping his wife $under\, his\, thumb$ and so he let her do what she liked.
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Since he knew what would happen,he should be left to $stew\, in\, his\, own\, juice$.
Since he knew what would happen,he should be left to $stew\, in\, his\, own\, juice$.
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View SolutionSome idioms/phrases are given below together with their meanings. Choose the correct meaning of the idiom/phrase: 'To leave someone in the lurch'.
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When he heard that he had once again not been selected,he $lost\, heart$.
When he heard that he had once again not been selected,he $lost\, heart$.
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The party stalwarts have advised the President $to\, take\, it\, lying\, down$ for a while.
The party stalwarts have advised the President $to\, take\, it\, lying\, down$ for a while.
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