Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Cool one's heels'. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Cool one's heels'.

A. To put ice on heels

B. To relax comfortably

C. To run fast

D. To wait for a long time

Answer: Option D

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It means to be kept waiting.

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B. A hero

C. A pet

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C. To cook chicken

D. To be too afraid to do something

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C. A pet store

D. A market for second-hand goods

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