Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the highlighted idiom/phrase.
Why do you wish to $tread\ on\ the\ toes$ of others?

  • A
    To give offence to them
  • B
    To follow them grudgingly
  • C
    To treat them indifferently
  • D
    To be kicked by them

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The dacoit murdered the man $in\, cold\, blood$.

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$I$ felt that it was a $tall \, order$ to expect Monisha to go home alone at twelve in the night.

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