Multiple choice

Directions: The given phrase is followed by some alternatives. Choose the one which best expresses its meaning.

To run amuck

  1. to run a race

  2. to run about in frenzy

  3. to feel exhausted

  4. to run to somebody’s help

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Option (2) is correct. 'To run amuck' means to go awry; to go bad; to turn bad; to go into a frenzy.