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Directions: Select the right meaning of the phrase given below from the given choices.
A black sheep
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a disreputable member of a group
💡 Explanation:
The phrase 'a black sheep' refers to a disreputable or undesirable member of a group, family, or organization. It originates from the literal black sheep that were considered less valuable than white sheep in a flock because their wool couldn't be dyed.