Question

    In the sentence given below, an idiom/phrasal verb has been highlighted in bold. Given below it are five options, out of which you need to find the one which has the same meaning as the idiom/phrasal verb used in the sentence and can successfully replace the idiom/phrasal verb without changing the meaning of the sentence.

    Don't try to blow smoke , I know the facts very well.

    A play safe Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B cheat Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C cry foul Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D pretend Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E show care Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    To BLOW SMOKE means to DECEIVE or CHEAT.

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