Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Blaze a trail'. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Blaze a trail'.

A. To light a fire

B. To pioneer or set an example

C. To follow a path

D. To get lost

Answer: Option B

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It means to be the first to do something new.

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