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Question : Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Crying wolf

Option 1: To be in pain by getting hit by something

Option 2: To frighten someone in your comfort zone

Option 3: To ask for help when you don’t need it

Option 4: To cry over little things that don’t matter


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Answer (1)
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Correct Answer: To ask for help when you don’t need it


Solution : The right choice is the third option .

The idiom crying wolf means to give a false alarm or to raise a false alarm about a situation, usually repeatedly, which may lead others to ignore or disbelieve genuine warnings or concerns in the future, which is quite similar to what is given in the third option.

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