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The criminal was pardoned at eleventh hour just as the was about to be hanged.

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Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/ phrase given in bold.
The criminal was pardoned at eleventh hour just as the was about to be hanged.
1). at eleven o' clock
2). suddenly
3). at the very last moment
4). at midnight


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