In the question below, there is a sentence with jumbled-up parts. Rearrange these parts, which are labeled A, B, C, and D to produce the correct sentence. Choose the proper sequence.
By defining ‘our best'
A) a task, I fear we are letting ourselves
B) merely put a lot of effort into
C) as the thing we did when we
D) off the hook
A) a task, I fear we are letting ourselves
B) merely put a lot of effort into
C) as the thing we did when we
D) off the hook
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
By defining ‘our best' as the thing we did when we merely put a lot of effort into a task, I fear we are letting ourselves off the hook.