Question : Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
At cross purposes.
Option 1: Developing and amplifying ideas given.
Option 2: Finalising ideas and plans.
Option 3: Blindly following each other's ideas.
Option 4: Disagreeing with each other's ideas.
Correct Answer: Disagreeing with each other's ideas.
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option .
The idiom at cross purposes describes a situation in which two or more people are working or talking about something, but their goals, intentions, or understanding of the situation are different or conflicting. It implies a lack of alignment or agreement among the parties involved.
Therefore, the correct meaning is to disagree with each other's ideas.
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