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Standard VIII
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Find the option that best describes the idiom given in quotes in the following sentence.
Not too many criminals 'get away scot-free' like he did.
A
Get scotch for free
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Go unpunished for a crime they commit
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Go to heaven
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Get caught by chance
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Solution
The correct option is
B
Go unpunished for a crime they commit
'Scot-free' means free of harm or penalty.
So, the correct answer is B) go unpunished for a crime they commit.
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