Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Charm offensive'. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Charm offensive'.

A. A campaign of friendliness to win support

B. A magic spell

C. An aggressive move

D. An attack using charm

Answer: Option A

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It means a strategic effort to be pleasant and persuasive.

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