Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.
In our office it is the Chief Accountant who calls the shots.
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e. to be in control.
Idiom: Calls the shots
Meaning: To be the person who makes all the important decisions or controls the situation.
Example: In most companies, it's the CEO who calls the shots.
Hence, the chosen option will be correct.