Choose the idiom/phrase that can substitute the highlighted group of words meaningfully.
I feel they are watching me too closely and making me feel uncomfortable in the new college.
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Breathing down one’s neck.
Breathing down one’s neck means they are watching you very closely and checking everything you do. Hence, the correct idiom to replace the highlighted group of words is Breathing down one’s neck.
Other options mean:
Break a leg means to wish someone good luck.
In the dark means in a state of ignorance.
Run out of steam means to gradually lose energy or enthusiasm.