Choose the correct option to complete the proverb :
Diamond cuts ___________.

plastic

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diamond

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iron

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copper

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Solution

The correct option is C diamond
Diamond is the one of the hardest substance known. It can be cut only another diamond. The proverb, 'Diamond cuts diamond' refers to opponents who are an equal match in wit, cunning or strong-mindedness.
Given the above meaning, the word, 'diamond' in option B is the correct answer.
The other words given in options A, C and D do not complete the proverb. Hence, these options are incorrect.

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