Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence.
The brothers were at each other’s throats regarding the division of property.
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Arguing angrily.
Idiom: At each other’s throats
Meaning: To be in a fierce or angry argument or fight
Explanation: The idiom "at each other’s throats" is used when people are involved in intense or hostile arguments.
Correction: Replace with arguing angrily for clarity.
Final Sentence (example): The teammates were at each other’s throats after the match ended in a loss.
Conclusion: Option (B) Arguing angrily is the correct meaning of the idiom.