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She told me some _____ story.

Acock-and-bull

Bcold Fish

Ccold cat

Dvery bat

Answer:

A. cock-and-bull

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A "cock-and-bull story" is an idiom used to describe a far-fetched, exaggerated, or made-up story that is difficult to believe. (വിശ്വസിക്കാൻ പ്രയാസമുള്ള, അതിശയോക്തി കലർന്ന അല്ലെങ്കിൽ നിർമ്മിച്ച കഥയെ വിവരിക്കാൻ ഉപയോഗിക്കുന്ന ഒരു പദപ്രയോഗമാണ് "cock-and-bull story") In the sentence, "She told me some cock-and-bull story," it suggests that the story she told was not true or seemed unrealistic (അവൾ പറഞ്ഞ കഥ സത്യമല്ലെന്നോ അയഥാർത്ഥമായി തോന്നിയെന്നോ സൂചിപ്പിക്കുന്നു)


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