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    Direction: Four alternatives are given for the Idiom/ Phrase underlined in the sentence choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom, Phrase.
    Things looked black for me, but I did not intend to throw up the cards on the account.

    A)  put my whole income at stake

    B)  looked out for help

    C)  gave up my plan

    D)  gambled all my money

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

     The correct alternative is gave up my plan. ?Throw up cards? means to give in; to confess defeat.


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