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Which of the phrases A, B, C and D given below each sentence should replace the phrase printed in ??bold?? in the sentence to make it grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is given and no correction is required, mark E as the answer.

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Which of the phrases A, B, C and D given below each sentence should replace the phrase printed in ??bold?? in the sentence to make it grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is given and no correction is required, mark E as the answer.


Sharon made it to work in the nicks of times, or else she would have missed the meeting.
1). nick of time
2). nicked time
3). nick of timeliness
4). nick and time

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The correct usage is nick of time which means "at the last possible instant."

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