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Choose the correct meaning of - "To cry wolf" :

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Choose the correct meaning of - "To cry wolf" :

a

To listen eagerly

b

To turn pale

c

To be hungry

d

To give a false alarm

✓ Correct answer: d)

To give a false alarm

Explanation

Correct Answer: (D) To give a false alarm
Explanation:
- "To cry wolf" means to raise a false alarm or to warn people about a danger that does not exist.
- This idiom comes from the famous fable "The Boy Who Cried Wolf."

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