Complete the sentences given in List-I with the appropriate idioms given in List-II
| List-I | List-II |
|---|---|
| Sentences | Idioms |
| (A) The manager appears to be incharge, but all the important decisions are made by___at the head office in Mumbai. | (I) jumped the gun |
| (B) He has been____me ever since I was critical about his new book. | (II) the big guns |
| (C) He ____by thanking the Boss before the awards were announced. | (III) great guns |
| (D) The school choir team was going____in the inter school competition as they reached the semi finals. | (IV) gunning for |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
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(A) - (III), (B) - (I), (C) - (IV), (D) - (II)
(A) - (I), (B) - (III), (C) - (II), (D) - (IV)
(A) - (II), (B) - (IV), (C) - (I), (D) - (III)
(A) - (III), (B) - (IV), (C) - (I), (D) - (II)
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