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Option 1 : to engage in a heated dispute or argument

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सही उत्तर to engage in a heated dispute or argument है।

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Question:

Choose the correct meaning of the idiom "to cross swords".

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to engage in a heated dispute or argument
2.
to shake hands as a sign of agreement
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to surrender one's weapons in defeat
4.
to cut through a hard substance with a blade

Correct Answer: to engage in a heated dispute or argument

"To cross swords" means to quarrel or argue — picturing two duelists with their blades locked against each other.

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