Some idioms/phrases are given below together with their meanings. Choose the correct meaning of the idiom/phrase: 'To hit the nail right on the head'.
- ATo do the right thing
- BTo destroy one's reputation
- CTo announce one's fixed views
- DTo teach someone a lesson
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In spite of the immense pressure exerted by the militants,the Government has decided not to $give\, in$.
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Having sold off his factory,he is $now\, a\, gentleman\, at\, large$.
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Their business is now $on\, its\, last\, legs.$
Their business is now $on\, its\, last\, legs.$
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