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Question : Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.

I told Benny that the die was cast, and there was no further escape.

Option 1: the course of action ended and it couldn’t be restarted

Option 2: the course of action would never begin

Option 3: the course of action began and it could not be blocked

Option 4: the course of action yet to start and it could be postponed


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Correct Answer: the course of action began and it could not be blocked


Solution : The correct choice is the third option.

The phrase, the die was cast is an idiom that means a decision or course of action has been irrevocably taken and cannot be changed.

Therefore, the correct answer will be: The course of action began, and it could not be blocked.

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