Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option: The whole lot of us ________ a sigh of relief when he finally emigrated to Canada.
A
showed
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B
breathed
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C
heaved
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D
expressed
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Solution
The correct option is C heaved The correct answer is Option C.
HEAVED means PRODUCE A SIGH.
In the given sentence the speaker PRODUCED A SIGH OF RELIEF. Sigh of relief means feeling a pleasant and happy feeling when something unfortunate or unhappy has just not happened. "Heaved a sigh" is a commonly used expression.