Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word(s).

He gave an unsatisfactory excuse, but the boss swallowed it hook, line and sinker.

a

with a pinch of salt

b

completely

c

entirely

d

without mincing words

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Mhiz blink
9 years ago

The selected answer is wrong:

To swallow hook,line and sinker means to believe entirely and completely.it also means to believe without a doubt

REF: Freedictionary.com

Zerrydll
1 year ago

The answer provided is not correct

su2209
2 months ago

the option is wrong

Preci0ux
11 years ago

I dnt undastand o

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