Question

    In each question, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/ Phrase given in bold in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/ Phrase.

    Our scientists are breaking new ground in robotics and cancer research.

    A the reason for someone to make money Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B do something innovative Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C to absorb the attack Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D destroy someone's possibility of retreat, act decisively Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E intelligent and lively person (humorously) Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    If you break new ground, you do something that was not done before.

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