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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.To get one's walking papers

  1. A
    One has the right to entry within a country or community
  2. B
    One is discharged from a hospital or mental asylum
  3. C
    One can leave
  4. D
    One is free of imprisonment

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The idiom "to get one's walking papers" means to be dismissed or fired from a job, or to be told that one is free/obliged to leave. Therefore, "One can leave" is the best fit.

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.To get one's walking papers
A
One has the right to entry within a country or community
B
One is discharged from a hospital or mental asylum
C
One can leave
D
One is free of imprisonment

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