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Sheetanshu Rawat

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· 1 Months ago

Wrong answer (Question: 246947.7 )

It should be "pressed on with"

Question:
DIRECTIONS: In questions below a sentence/a part of the sentence is underlined. Below are given alternatives to the underlined part, which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is required, choose ‘No improvement’ option.

He pressed with his enquiries until at last he learned the reason for their panic.

Options:
A) pressed at
B) pressed on
C) pressed after
D) No improvement
Solution:

Ans: (b) Case of idiomatic usage. The sentence implies that he puts his best to identify the core reason for the panic. 'Pressed on' is the right usage. It means 'to put pressure on someone or something'.

Vivek

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· 1 Months ago

i searched the google but i could not find the idom " Press on with". Do you know its meaning? do tell
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