Select the idiom that gives the most appropriate meaning of the underlined phrase in the following sentence.
I finally understood how to operate the new smart television.
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Figured out.
Correct Idiom: Figured out
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Meaning: To understand something after thinking about it.
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Example: After reading the manual, I figured out how to assemble the furniture.
Why other options are incorrect:
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Cast aside: Means to reject or discard.
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Hit the sack: Means to go to bed or sleep.
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Don’t know: Opposite of "understood".
Final Sentence: I finally figured out how to operate the new smart television.
Hence, the chosen option will be correct.