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My efforts at pest control went in vain i have to go back to the drawing board .

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Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/ phrase given in bold.
My efforts at pest control went in vain i have to go back to the drawing board .
1). pain it all over again
2). take professional help
3). spend some time researching abroad
4). work at night


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