Neco 2023 English Language Question 23

Practice objective / multiple choice question 23 from the 2023 Neco English Language examination.

Neco 2023 English Language Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 23 NECO • 2023 • ENGLISH_LANGUAGE • objective

His remarks were a double‑edged sword, praising the team's effort while subtly undermining their competence. What does the idiom "double‑edged sword" convey here?

Answer Options

A. a phrase indicating a guaranteed success without any risk
B. an expression meaning a hidden threat with no benefits
Correct Answer C. something that has both beneficial and harmful effects
D. a situation that is entirely positive with no drawbacks
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
something that has both beneficial and harmful effects

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This is Neco 2023 English Language Question 23. It is one of the objective questions from the 2023 Neco English Language examination.

Difficulty level: Hard .

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