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Option 1 : A misleading clue
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सही उत्तर A misleading clue है।
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Select the correct meaning of the idiom: a red herring.
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A misleading clue
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A rare fish
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An angry person
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A forbidden topic
Correct Answer: A misleading clue
A red herring is a piece of information deliberately misleading or distracting, originally a smoked fish dragged across a trail to confuse hounds. The literal fish reading is the trap.
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