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He $passed\, himself\, off$ as a noble man.
He $passed\, himself\, off$ as a noble man.
- AWas regarded as
- BPretended to be
- CWas thought to be
- DWas looked upon
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The parliamentary inquiry into the Bofors deal did not $bring\, to\, light$ any startling facts.
The parliamentary inquiry into the Bofors deal did not $bring\, to\, light$ any startling facts.
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We should $give\, a\, wide\, berth$ to bad characters.
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Harassed by repeated acts of injustice,he decided to $put\, his\, foot\, down$.
Harassed by repeated acts of injustice,he decided to $put\, his\, foot\, down$.
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$I$ ran out of money on my European tour.
$I$ ran out of money on my European tour.
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