Question

    Select the most appropriate meaning of the following idiom.

    To bite the dust

    A eat dust Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B have nothing to eat Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C consume soil Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D None of the above Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    "To bite the dust" is an idiom that means to fail or be defeated, or even to die. None of the given options accurately represent the meaning of the phrase.

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