Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom.
We must draw the line somewhere as living expenses are increasing daily.
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Fix the limit.
Idiom: Draw the line
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Meaning: To set a limit on what one is willing to accept or tolerate, especially in terms of behavior, spending, or effort.
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Example: I’ll help you with your homework, but I draw the line at doing it for you.
Context in the Sentence: This means that due to rising costs, a limit must be set on spending or lifestyle choices.
Hence, the chosen option will be correct.