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Shieba: Your big moment is close _______________. Jyoti: How should I welcome it? Shieba: Get up and receive the trophy.

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Question

Fill in the blank in the following dialogue choosing a suitable phrase from those given below.

Shieba: Your big moment is close _______________.

Jyoti: How should I welcome it?

Shieba: Get up and receive the trophy.

Options

  • At hand

  • At once

  • At all

  • At a low ebb

  • At first sight

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Solution

Shieba: Your big moment is close at hand.

Jyoti: How should I welcome it?

Shieba: Get up and receive the trophy.

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