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The young and the old sat cheek by jowl in the large audience.

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Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/ phrase given in bold.
The young and the old sat cheek by jowl in the large audience.
1). very near
2). very far
3). tongue tied
4). irritated


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This question was asked some where in previous year papers of ssc, and correct answer was very near

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