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what is difference between option A and E

Question:
DIRECTIONS: Which of the phrases (1), (2), (3) and (4) given below should replace the phrase given in bold in the following sentences to make the sentence grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is and there is no correction required mark (5) i.e. ‘No correction required’ as the answer. 

When you're coming down with flu all you can do is batten down the hatches and wait for it to pass.

Options:
A) batten down off hatches
B) bat off the hatches
C) batten into the hatches
D) batten against the hatches
E) No correction required
Solution:

Ans: (a) Batten down the hatches means to prepare yourself for a difficult period by protecting yourself in every possible way

When there is a storm, ships batten down the hatches (= close the doors to the outside) as protection against bad weather.

Eg: When you're coming down with a cold, all you can do is batten down the hatches and wait for the body to fight it off.

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