Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the highlighted idiom/phrase.
Although he has failed in the written examination,he is using $backstairs\, influence$ to get the job.
Although he has failed in the written examination,he is using $backstairs\, influence$ to get the job.
- APolitical influence
- BBacking influence
- CDeserving and proper influence
- DSecret and unfair influence
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In spite of the efforts of all peace-loving people,world peace is still a $far\, cry$.
In spite of the efforts of all peace-loving people,world peace is still a $far\, cry$.
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Why must you look a $gift\, horse\, in\, the\, mouth$?
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$I$ met him after a long time,but he gave me $the \, cold \, shoulder$.
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$A$ bigger bang for your buck
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