Question : Choose the idiom that can best substitute the underlined part of the given sentence.
Shelley ignored her father’s wish to study arts and instead took admission in commerce.
Option 1: Blew over
Option 2: Big fish
Option 3: Bid defiance to
Option 4: Beyond the pale
Correct Answer: Bid defiance to
Solution : The correct answer to this question is the third option.
The suggested idiom "went against her father's wishes" is a concise and idiomatic way to convey that Shelley acted contrary to what her father wanted or wished for her education.
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