Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the option that best expresses the meaning of the idiom.

To get into a scrape

  1. to get into a muddle

  2. to find oneself in an awkward predicament

  3. to get into irritating circumstances

  4. to be trapped in a conspiracy
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B Correct answer
Explanation

The idiom 'to get into a scrape' means to find oneself in a difficult, troublesome, or awkward situation. A 'scrape' in this context refers to a predicament or tight spot, not literally scratching or scraping something. It suggests getting into trouble through one's own actions.

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