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Question:
DIRECTIONS:  Out of the four alternatives, choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
Clock-and-dagger
Options:
A) a hostile nature
B) the essence of a story
C) involving mystery
D) observing regulations
Solution:

‘Clock-and-dagger’ means ‘involving or characterized by mystery, intrigue or espionage’.

E.g. The clock-and-dagger meetings between China and Pakistan has led to many conspiracy theories. 

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