Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. The miser _______ a cry when he learnt that his money was lost.

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Option 1: Let go

Option 2: Let out

Option 3: Let up

Option 4: Let in

AfterBoards · Accepted Answer

The phrase "let out a cry" means to utter or emit a sound, such as a scream or a shout, often due to pain, surprise, or emotion. This fits the context of a miser reacting to the loss of money. "Let go" means to release something or someone. "Let up" means to cease or subside, often referring to bad weather or pressure. "Let in" means to allow someone or something to enter. None of the other options form a common or correct idiom with "a cry" in this context.

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