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Although both the parents are running the show for the last ten years,their business is now $on\, its\, last\, legs$.
Although both the parents are running the show for the last ten years,their business is now $on\, its\, last\, legs$.
- AAbout to fructify
- BAbout to perish
- CAbout to produce results
- DAbout to take off
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He is an interesting speaker but tends to $go\, off\, at\, a\, tangent$.
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The robber $took\, to\, his\, heels$ when the police arrived.
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