Select the option that gives the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom.
The Chairman of our company takes care of the rank and file in the company.
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Ordinary people.
Idioms: A group of words established by usage as having a meaning not deducible from those of the individual words.
"Rank and file" means the ordinary members of an organization as opposed to its leaders.
Example: The rank and file are unhappy with the chairman's decision.