Match the phrasal verbs in List - I with their meanings in List - II.
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List - I |
List - II |
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(A) Break in |
(I) continue with something difficult |
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(B) Phase out |
(II) eat unwillingly |
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(C) Pick at |
(III) remove gradually |
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(D) Keep at |
(IV) enter by force |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) → (A)-(IV), (B)-(III), (C)-(II), (D)-(I)
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(A) Break in → (IV) enter by force
- (Example: Thieves tried to break in through the back door.)
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(B) Phase out → (III) remove gradually
- (Example: The company decided to phase out old machinery.)
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(C) Pick at → (II) eat unwillingly
- (Example: She was not hungry and just picked at her food.)
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(D) Keep at → (I) continue with something difficult
- (Example: Learning a new language is tough, but you need to keep at it.)