Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Be the devil’s advocate
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2, i.e. Present counter arguments.
Idiom: Be the devil’s advocate
Meaning: To argue against something just for the sake of debate, even if you don't really agree, in order to test the strength of the opposite side.
Example: He didn’t actually disagree, but he played devil’s advocate to test the logic of the proposal.
Hence, the chosen option is correct.