In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.
To huff and puff
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. To breathe heavily or rapidly because one is exhausted.
The correct meaning of the idiom "to huff and puff" is "To breathe heavily or rapidly because one is exhausted."
This idiom describes the sound and action of breathing heavily, often due to exertion or frustration, which is why it relates to being exhausted.
The other options do not match the meaning of this expression.