Identify the correct meaning of the given idiom/phrase:
Damp squib

Insignificant happening

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An old technique

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Unsuccessful attempt

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Short, shrill cry

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Solution

The correct option is D Unsuccessful attempt
The given phrase means 'An unsuccessful attempt to impress'.
Option C is correct as the option has the same meaning as the phrase.
Options A, B and D are incorrect. They do not have the required meaning.
In option A, insignificant means 'of no importance'.
In option D, shrill means 'sharp' or 'high-pitched'.

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