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Replace the underlined words with an Idiom from the following options :

I suspect that the thief has sent the policemen on a foolish and fruitless search.

Solution

Correct Option: 1

The idiom a wild-goose chase means a foolish and hopeless search for something unattainable. It matches the underlined phrase exactly. The answer is option 1.

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