Question
You are required to identify the words that are
contextually similar to the phrase given in bold and mark that as your answer. If none of the options expresses the correct meaning, mark (E) as your answer. The options do not need to be correct grammatically . The detective decided to follow up on the lead given by the witness.Solution
Follow up on the lead: This phrase means to pursue or explore a piece of information further, in the hope of uncovering more details or gaining insight. Investigate further: This phrase directly mirrors the meaning of "follow up on the lead", both implying continuing exploration based on a particular clue or piece of information.
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