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What does it imply when people say to ‘read between the lines’?

ATo read something fast

BTo read with an ability to infer the meaning

CTo skip initial and final lines in a paragraph

DTo avoid detailed information

Answer:

B. To read with an ability to infer the meaning

Read Explanation:

• This idiom means to find a meaning that is not explicitly stated but is implied. It involves understanding the writer's hidden message or feelings.


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