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tiger

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· 1 Months ago

why not "her hands" please explain

Question:

DIRECTIONS: The following sentence is fragmented into five parts one of which may have a grammatical error .Please find out mistake and mark the answer accordingly. If you do not find any error mark E.

This appointment was an attempt to strengthen her hands in policy discussions.

Options:
A) This appointment was
B) an attempt to
C) strengthen her hands
D) in policy discussions.
E) No error
Solution:

Ans: (c)

It should be “…Strengthen her hand in policy discussions.”

To strengthen somebody’s hand means to give someone more power.

Eg: The police want tougher laws to strengthen their hand against drug traffickers.

Prerna Sharma

· commented

· 1 Months ago

It should be “…Strengthen her hand in policy discussions.”
To strengthen somebody’s hand means to give someone more power.
Eg: The police want tougher laws to strengthen their hand against drug traffickers.

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