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Question : Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.

Ravindra has left the friends' meeting saying that he has bigger fish to catch to cook.

Option 1: he has mutton to cook

Option 2: he has bigger fish to fry

Option 3: he has bigger beef to eat

Option 4: he has big chicken to fry


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Correct Answer: he has bigger fish to fry


Solution : The second option is the correct answer.

It is an idiomatic expression that conveys the idea that someone has more important or pressing matters to attend to. In the context of the sentence, it suggests that Ravindra has more significant issues or tasks to deal with than staying at the friends' meeting.

Therefore, the correct sentence is: Ravindra has left the friends' meeting saying that he has bigger fish to fry .

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