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Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Option 1 : to destroy any possibility of returning to a previous position or relationship
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सही उत्तर to destroy any possibility of returning to a previous position or relationship है।
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Question:
By resigning publicly before the inquiry concluded, he had burned his bridges with the administration. "To burn one's bridges" means:
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to destroy any possibility of returning to a previous position or relationship
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to commit arson during a protest
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to work through the night to meet a deadline
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to waste public resources carelessly
Correct Answer: to destroy any possibility of returning to a previous position or relationship
"To burn one's bridges" means to act in a way that makes retreat or reconciliation impossible. The literal fire-reading of (b) is the trap.
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