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Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Have your back against the wall

  1. A
    To be able to successfully tackle a difficult task
  2. B
    To be humiliated and bullied by a superior at work
  3. C
    To have a strong group of people supporting you
  4. D
    To be in a desperate situation with very few options

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The idiom "Have your back against the wall" means to be in a very difficult, desperate, or desperate situation where escape or options are extremely limited, forcing one to fight back or face failure.

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Have your back against the wall
A
To be able to successfully tackle a difficult task
B
To be humiliated and bullied by a superior at work
C
To have a strong group of people supporting you
D
To be in a desperate situation with very few options

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