Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the option that means the same as the underlined words.

He has been chasing his tail while preparingfor the event, but is still not ready with it.

  1. Spend a lot of time and energy doing a lot of things but achieving very little

  2. Examining something carefully to not miss out any details

  3. Trying out every possibility to get result

  4. Getting your things well organised
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Explanation

To chase one's tail means to spend a lot of time and energy doing a lot of things but achieving very little .

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