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Question
Insert the appropriate word/phrase given below, in the sentence that follow.
Do not stoop to ______ just to gain something from someone.
Options
flattery
appealing
by fits and starts
dashed to
undetected
spirits rose
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Solution
Do not stoop to flattery just to gain something from someone.
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