Question 28
Fill in the blank with the correct option.
‘She’s working two jobs, and it’s tiring her out. She has_______.’
Bitten off more than she can chew
Bitten the bullet
Missed the boat
Made a mountain out of a molehill
Question 28: Fill in the blank with the correct option.\ ‘She’s worki…
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Bitten off more than she can chew
Question 28 of 40 in the IIT Madras BS English I (English 1) Quiz 1 paper sat on 13 Jul 2025, in the May 2025 term (IIT M FOUNDATION AN EXAM QDF2 13 July 2025). It carries 1 mark.
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