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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase. On thin ice

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.
On thin ice
1). To keep failing after repeated efforts
2). To endure a harsh winter
3). To keep one's cool even in a tough situation
4). In a precarious or risky situation


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option 4 is the right one

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