Multiple choice

Directions: Five alternative illustrations are given below the text representing an idiom, a phrase or an aphorism. Choose the option that best illustrates the essence of the phrase.

Walking the talk, however, is proving harder for the Tory leader.

  1. Practise what you say.

  2. Take the problem squarely in the face.

  3. Experience is the greatest teacher.

  4. Take decision when the chips are down.

  5. Make hay while the sun shines.
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A Correct answer
Explanation

The literal meaning of the phrase 'walking the talk' is available in (1).

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