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Question : Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.
I hate to get off on the wrong foot.

Option 1: To start something with positive factors

Option 2: To start something with neutral factors

Option 3: To start a relationship or activity badly

Option 4: To start something with an injury on the wrong foot


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Answer (1)
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Correct Answer: To start a relationship or activity badly


Solution : The correct answer is the third option.

The idiom "get off on the wrong foot" means to start a relationship or activity in a manner that is unfavourable, awkward, or unfriendly. It implies a negative beginning that can potentially impact the course of the relationship or activity.

Therefore, the correct answer is to start a relationship or activity badly.

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