Multiple choice

Directions: Select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the underlined idiom/phrase.

The musician wanted to cash in on his popularity by opening a chain of music stores.

  1. to earn profit from something

  2. to get attention due to

  3. to increase

  4. to create an atmosphere of great excitement due to
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Explanation

The phrase 'to cash in on something' refers to earning profit from something. Create an atmosphere of great excitement refers to the phrase 'causing quite a stir'. The others are incorrect meanings of the given phrase.

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