Choose the correct meaning of idiom:
To be in high dudgeon
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. To be offended with exaggerated dignity.
Idiom: To be in high dudgeon
Meaning: A state of intense anger or resentment, usually feeling offended and showing it with a formal pompous manner.
Example: He stormed out of the meeting in high dudgeon after his proposal was rejected.
Hence, the chosen option is correct.