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IPMAT Indore 2023 (VA) PYQs

IPMAT Indore 2023

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Sentence Completion

Medium

The nasty comments made by strangers on the social media platforms about the actor made him ___________.

Correct Option: 2
The blank needs an idiom meaning to feel uncomfortable or anxious due to negative situations.
Option 1 -> ill and ache -> not a standard idiom; grammatically incorrect construction.
Option 2 -> ill at ease -> means feeling uncomfortable, anxious, or disturbed by a situation.
Option 3 -> ill at heart -> not a recognized English idiom; incorrect preposition usage.
Option 4 -> ill in heart -> not a standard English expression; wrong preposition.
When nasty comments from strangers make you feel uncomfortable and anxious, you become ill at ease. It's that unsettled feeling you get when something disturbs your peace of mind, like when you're in an awkward social situation or facing criticism that makes you squirm.

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