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Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom.
We should teach our wards not to look down upon anybody in human society.

  1. A
    Talk leniently
  2. B
    Kneel down
  3. C
    Guess on something
  4. D
    Despise somebody

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The phrasal verb/idiom "look down upon" means to regard someone or something with contempt, to feel superior to, or to despise somebody. Therefore, Option D is the correct meaning.

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom.
We should teach our wards not to look down upon anybody in human society.
A
Talk leniently
B
Kneel down
C
Guess on something
D
Despise somebody

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