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Question:
DIRECTIONS: In the following questions, a part of the sentence is printed in bold. Below are given alternatives to the given part as (a), (b), (c), (d), (e) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, mark your answer as (e).


It was like a red cloth to a bull when Maria heard John say that men should be paid more than women."

Options:
A)

was like a red rag to a bull

B) was like a red garment to a bull
C) was like a red apparel to a bull
D) was like a red alarm to a bull
E) No improvement
Solution:

If you describe something as a red rag to a bull, you mean that it is certain to make a particular person or group very angry.

Eg: This sort of information is like a red rag to a bull for the tobacco companies.

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