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    Question

    Fill in the blank given below using the correct idiom.

    Despite the obstacles, Jane decided to _______________ and launch her own business.
    A take the plunge Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B let sleeping dogs lie Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C kick the bucket Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D stand in good stead Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The idiom "take the plunge" means to make a bold decision or take a risky step. (A) take the plunge: To make a bold decision or take a risky step. (B) let sleeping dogs lie: Avoid bringing up a past issue or stirring up trouble that has already settled. (C) kick the bucket: To die. (D) stand in good stead: To be beneficial or advantageous in the future. (E) break the back of anything: To complete the most difficult or substantial part of a task.

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