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Question
Select the correct meaning of the italicized idiom and phrase out of the four choices given.
He burnt his fingers by interfering in his neighbor’s affair.
Options
got himself into trouble
burnt himself
got himself insulted
got rebuked
MCQ
Solution
got himself into trouble
Explanation:
The phrase 'burn one's fingers' means suffer unpleasant consequences as a result of one's actions. Therefore the option, 'got himself into trouble' is correct.
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