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Match the idioms given in List I with their meanings given in List II:-

LIST-I (Idioms)LIST-II (Meanings)
A. To eat humble pieI. Quite worthless
B. Not worth one's saltII. To apologize
C. To eat one's wordsIII. Not to pay attention
D. Turn a deaf earIV. Retract your statements

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Solution

✅ Correct Option: 2

To eat humble pie means to apologize or accept humiliation (II). Not worth one's salt means quite worthless (I). To eat one's words means to retract one's statements (IV). To turn a deaf ear means not to pay attention (III). The matching A-II, B-I, C-IV, D-III is correct.

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