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Question : Directions: In the following question, a sentence is given with a blank that is to be filled in with an appropriate word. Four alternatives are suggested; choose the correct alternative out of them as your answer.

He has the full facts ______ but is deliberately hiding them.

Option 1: up his sleeve

Option 2: under his sleeves

Option 3: upon his sleeves

 

Option 4: in his sleeves


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Correct Answer: up his sleeve


Solution : The correct answer is in option one.

The correct sentence is:

He has the full facts up his sleeve but is deliberately hiding them.

This sentence is effective because it conveys the speaker's suspicion and frustration. It also suggests that the other person is being dishonest and manipulative.

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