Question

    In the given question a sentence with a blank is given.

    From the options choose the idiom which will fit perfectly in the blank and make the sentence correct in all aspects. The new policy seemed beneficial at first, but hidden clauses in the contract later ________, creating major issues for the company.
    A hit the ground running Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B blew up in their face Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C brought home the bacon Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D went against the grain Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E made a mountain out of a molehill Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    "Blow up in one’s face" – To backfire or have unintended negative consequences. "Hit the ground running" – Start a task or project with great enthusiasm and energy. "Bring home the bacon" – Earn a living or achieve success. "Go against the grain" – Do something unconventional or against the norm. "Make a mountain out of a molehill" – Exaggerate a minor problem.

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