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The meaning of the idiom "at sixes and sevens" is

AAchieve two results with one effort

BIn a state of confusion

CBe highly successful

DDo everything one can

Answer:

B. In a state of confusion

Read Explanation:

Why the other options are incorrect:

  • A) Achieve two results with one effort → This describes the idiom "kill two birds with one stone."

  • C) Be highly successful → Not related to this idiom.

  • D) Do everything one can → This relates more to "go the extra mile" or "leave no stone unturned."


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