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Question
Mention at least two expressions which shows that Mrs. Krishnan was not willing to have Zigzag at home?
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Solution
The following two expressions show that Mrs. Krishnan was not willing to have Zigzag at home.
- “I am going crazy with the sound of Zigzag snoring, plus all these angry telephone calls.”
- “And my beautiful painting…”
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