Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Break the ice'. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Break the ice'.

A. To break something

B. To start a conversation and relieve tension

C. To freeze water

D. To end a relationship

Answer: Option B

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It means to make people feel comfortable in a social setting.

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