Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.
Information technology has developed by leaps and bounds.
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is Option 2 i.e. at a rapid pace.
- The idiom "by leaps and bounds" means "with startlingly rapid progress".
For example: Her Spanish has come on in leaps and bounds this year.
Hence, the correct answer is Option 2 i.e. at a rapid pace.