Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
She faced a session of abuse after insisting that she was too beautiful to be liked.
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. tirade of abuse.
Correct Phrase: Tirade of abuse
Meaning: A long, angry speech or series of criticisms aimed at someone.
Example: She faced a tirade of abuse after insisting that she was too beautiful to be liked.
Meaning of the original phrase:
- Session of abuse: This phrase does not accurately convey the idea of a continuous, harsh verbal attack. "Tirade" is a more precise term.
Hence, the chosen option is correct.