Lock horns
Directions: Given below are some idioms/phrases followed by four alternative meanings for each. Choose the <strong>MOST APPROPRIATE</strong> answer from among the options (a), (b), (c) and (d).
- A. Be like a bull
- B. Argue about something ✓
- C. Agree with someone
- D. Think about the horns
Correct Answer: B. Argue about something
Explanation
To 'lock horns' means to engage in conflict or argue about something.
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