Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the appropriate meaning of the given phrase.

The child pulled a long face

  1. To look disappointed

  2. Feel good

  3. Retreat

  4. Run away
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A Correct answer
Explanation

'Pulling a long face' is a common expression used to describe someone who looks unhappy, gloomy, or disappointed. It refers to the physical lengthening of the face when one is frowning or sad.

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