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In the following question four alternatives are given for the Idiom/phrase printed in bold. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase. He is not a good lawyer but he has the gift of the gab.

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In the following question four alternatives are given for the Idiom/phrase printed in bold. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

He is not a good lawyer but he has the gift of the gab.


1). talks very fast
2). speaks very well
3). has a good voice
4). is good at pretending


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The phrase 'gift of the gab' means 'the ability to speak easily and confidently in a way that makes people want to listen to you and believe you'. 

Therefore, option 2 is the correct fit.

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