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Directions: For each of the following sentences four alternatives are given. You are required to choose the correct meaning of the idiom or phrase given underlined in the sentence. Rahul fought tooth and nail to save his company.

Options

  1. Awith weapons
  2. Bwith all one's resources or energy
  3. Cusing unfair means
  4. Dwith strength and greed

Correct answer

B. with all one's resources or energy

Step-by-step solution

Tooth and nail: Engage in vigorous combat or make a strenuous effort, using all one's resources. Ex: I'm going to fight tooth and nail for that promotion. Option B is hence the correct answer.

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