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प्रश्न
What is the meaning of the following word and phrase in the passage? Choose the correct alternative.
______ was in great dread of
पर्याय
Was in a great hall
Was in great demand
Was afraid of
Was angry with
उत्तर
Was afraid of
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Comment.
Notice these expressions in the text. Infer their meaning from the context.
- in great dread of
- counted on
- thumbed at the edges
- in unison
- a great bustle
- reproach ourselves with
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