Post Utme Redeemers University 2021 English Question 19

Practice objective / multiple choice question 19 from the 2021 Post Utme Redeemers University English examination.

Post Utme Redeemers University 2021 English Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 19 POST_UTME_REDEEMERS_UNIVERSITY • 2021 • ENGLISH • objective

The phrase 'cut to the chase' is an idiom that means to get to the point or the most interesting part of a conversation. However, the phrase 'cut' can also be used to describe a situation where something is shortened or reduced. Which of the following sentences best illustrates the idiomatic expression 'cut to the chase'?

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. The manager cut to the chase and told the employee what he really wanted.
B. The editor cut the article to make it shorter.
C. The politician was accused of cutting to the chase to avoid answering difficult questions.
D. The teacher cut to the chase and explained the main idea of the chapter.
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
The manager cut to the chase and told the employee what he really wanted.

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This is Post Utme Redeemers University 2021 English Question 19. It is one of the objective questions from the 2021 Post Utme Redeemers University English examination.

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