Question : In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
To have a foot in the grave
Option 1: To be near death
Option 2: To take risks
Option 3: To trip somebody over
Option 4: To hire a contract killer
Correct Answer: To be near death
Solution : The correct choice is the first option.
Explanation:
This idiom refers to being in a very poor or deteriorating health condition, often implying that the person is quite old or seriously ill and may not live much longer. The phrase suggests someone is on the brink of death or is very close to dying.
Therefore, the correct choice is, to be near death.
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