Multiple choice

Directions: Four alternatives are given for the idiom/phrase underlined in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

Just before the banks sent him a demand notice for recovering their dues, he did a moonlight flit.

  1. left the place quietly and secretly

  2. paid all his debts

  3. used every possible method to stall the notice

  4. asked his friends for contributing money
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A Correct answer
Explanation

The phrase, 'did a moonlight flit' refers to leaving the place quietly and secretly. The others are the incorrect meanings of the given phrase.

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