Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Grammar: Idioms

Question:

Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase:

"to doctor the accounts"

Options:

to make change in account book

to clear the doctor's bill

to verify the accounts in details

to manipulate the accounts

Correct Answer:

to manipulate the accounts

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option 4: to manipulate the accounts

The idiom "to doctor the accounts" means to manipulate or falsify financial records, usually with the intent to deceive or mislead.