Which of the following options does not use the idiom/proverb appropriately? 1. She thought deeply about a possible solution since she believed that where there's a will, there's a way. 2. "A stitch in time saves nine", chimed the mother when she saw her daughter mend a hole in the sweater. 3. He carried a chip off the old block ever since the argument. 4. They broke the ice by warmly introducing the delegates attending the meeting.

Question

Option 1: 1

Option 2: 2

Option 3: 3

Option 4: 4

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The answer is '3'. View full solution:

List-I	List-II
(Idioms)	(Meanings)
(A) wear one's heart on one's sleeve	(I) attack an opponent in a bold and direct fashion
(B) to sell someone down the river	(II) to talk boastfully or irresponsibly
(C) talk through one's head	(III) be completely frank and hide nothing from others
(D) to take the bull by horns	(IV) to betray someone

CUET English 2026 22nd May Shift 2 PYQs

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