Question : Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.
I had never seen him lose his temper, and he governed our company with an iron hand.
Option 1: In anxiety
Option 2: At the service
Option 3: To any degree
Option 4: strict and harsh control
Correct Answer: strict and harsh control
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option .
The idiom iron hand means stern or rigorous control. In this context, it means he ruthlessly governed the company. Thus, the fourth option is the correct meaning of the idiom, which states, strict and harsh control .
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