Question 28
The exact meaning of the underlined phrasal verb is:
'Mahendra doesn't phone me any more.
He was cottoned on to the fact that
I am not interested in his ideas'
A. Understand
B. Realise
C. Chagrined
D. Pacified
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Solution
The correct answer is Option A.
“Cottoned on to”: This informal expression means to realize or become aware of something. It implies that someone has understood a situation, fact, or idea. In the context provided, Mahendra has grasped the fact that the speaker is not interested in his ideas.
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