Question

Choose the correct meaning of the underlined idiom: 'The police left no stone unturned to trace the missing child.'

1.
Searched under stones
2.
Turned all the stones
3.
Gave up the search
4.
Tried every possible way
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)

Option 4 : Tried every possible way

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Detailed Solution

सही उत्तर Tried every possible way है।

Key Points

To leave no stone unturned means to try every possible course of action.

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Question:

Choose the correct meaning of the underlined idiom: 'The police left no stone unturned to trace the missing child.'

1.
Searched under stones
2.
Turned all the stones
3.
Gave up the search
4.
Tried every possible way

Correct Answer: Tried every possible way

To leave no stone unturned means to try every possible course of action.

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