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Choose the correct meaning of idiom: Has two strings to his bow

AHe is indecisive in crucial matters.

BHe has two romantic interests simultaneously.

CHe has an additional skill or option to rely on.

DHe uses deception to achieve goals.

Answer:

C. He has an additional skill or option to rely on.

Read Explanation:

• He has an additional skill or option to rely on. • The idiom "to have two strings to one's bow" comes from archery (having a backup string in case the first one breaks). • It means to have an alternative course of action or an extra resource up your sleeve if your primary plan fails.


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