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Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Option 2 : a victory won at too great a cost
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Detailed Solution
सही उत्तर a victory won at too great a cost है।
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Question:
What does "a Pyrrhic victory" mean?
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a triumph achieved without effort
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a victory won at too great a cost
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a defeat disguised as success
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an honour bestowed posthumously
Correct Answer: a victory won at too great a cost
A Pyrrhic victory is won at such cost that it is tantamount to defeat, named after King Pyrrhus. Option (c) confuses it with a hollow claim of success.
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