Question
Download Solution PDFChoose the correct meaning of the underlined idiom in the sentence.
I am a straight forward man; I do not believe in double dealings.
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is '2) deceive'.
Key Points
- In the given sentence, the idiom 'double dealings' is used.
- This idiom generally refers to dishonest behavior, often by pretending to have different intentions or acting in ways that are deceitful or fraudulent.
- Therefore, 'deceive' is the most fitting definition for this context.
- Example sentence: His career in the corporate world ended abruptly due to his consistent involvement in double dealings.
Hence, the correct answer will be Option 2.
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