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Question : Replace the underlined segment with the most appropriate idiom/phrase from the following options.
This is the critical point of the issue. One should always be focused on it.

Option 1: Chip off the old block

Option 2: A black sheep

Option 3: The crux of the matter

Option 4: Don’t cry over spilt milk


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Answer (1)
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Correct Answer: The crux of the matter


Solution : The correct choice is the third option.

Explanation: The most appropriate idiom to replace the underlined segment is "the crux of the matter". This idiom refers to the central or most important point of an issue. This emphasises the importance of paying attention to the core and essential aspects of the issue at hand.

Therefore, the correct answer is the crux of the matter.

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