Question

    Fill in the blank given below using the correct idiom.

    Mary's advice was _______________ and helped me avoid a major mistake.

    A sinking my teeth into Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B worth its weight in gold Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C barking up the wrong tree Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D throwing in the towel Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The phrase "worth its weight in gold" means something of great value or usefulness. (A) sinking my teeth into: To fully engage with or become deeply involved in something. (B) worth its weight in gold: Something of great value or usefulness. (C) barking up the wrong tree: Pursuing a mistaken or misguided approach. (D) throwing in the towel: Giving up or admitting defeat. (E) spilling the beans: Accidentally revealing a secret.

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