Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the most appropriate phrase from the options that can replace the following expression.

To begin

  1. break off

  2. break in

  3. break out

  4. break into

  5. break up
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C Correct answer
Explanation

'To begin' is correctly matched with 'break out.' While 'break out' has multiple meanings, in some contexts it can mean 'to start suddenly' or 'to begin,' particularly when referring to events, conflicts, or phenomena (like war, disease, or panic). The phrase indicates sudden emergence or commencement.

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