Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined words in the given sentence.
Esther is making wrong choices with that argument.
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. barking up the wrong tree.
Idiom: Barking up the wrong tree
Meaning: To make a wrong assumption or pursue a mistaken course of action.
Example: If you think I was the one who broke the vase, you’re barking up the wrong tree.
Hence, the chosen option is correct.