Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Corner the market'. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Corner the market'.

A. To open a shop

B. To go to a market corner

C. To gain control over a particular business

D. To lose money

Answer: Option C

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It means to dominate the supply of a product.

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