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.

Have you taken leave of your senses by deciding to go out in this blizzard?

  1. taking risk of being killed

  2. behaving crazily

  3. consulted anyone before

  4. trying to commit suicide
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B Correct answer
Explanation

The phrase, 'taken leave of your senses' refers to behaving crazily. 'Taking risk of being killed' refers to the phrase, 'taking one’s life in one’s own hands'. The others are the incorrect meanings of the given phrase.

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