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Hari was pinched till he was black and blue. ‘Black and blue’ means

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Hari was pinched till he was black and blue. ‘Black and blue’ means

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  • Hari fell down in pain.

  • there were bruises on his body.

  • Hari painted himself in colours.

  • Hari had a black and blue shirt.

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Solution

There were bruises on his body.

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