Select the correct alternative to fill in the blank with the correct preposition in the following sentence.
I am confident that I will get the job _______ any rate.
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The phrase "at any rate" is an English idiom that means "whatever happens" or "in any case." It is used to indicate that the statement being made is true regardless of other circumstances.
The most appropriate word that fits in the blank is ‘at’.
The complete sentence is:
"I am confident that I will get the job at any rate."