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Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the appropriate meaning of the given phrase.

Be in the mire

  1. Be in love

  2. Be uneasy

  3. Be in difficulties

  4. Be under debt

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

'Mire' refers to swampy ground or mud. Being 'in the mire' metaphorically means being stuck in a difficult, unpleasant, or complicated situation.

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