Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Look down upon'. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Look down upon'.

A. To look from above

B. To admire

C. To search

D. To regard with contempt or disdain

Answer: Option D

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It means to treat as inferior.

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A. A postman

B. A scholar or literary person

C. A man who writes letters

D. An illiterate

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Correct Answer: Option B

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A. A medical condition

B. An annoying person or thing

C. A massage

D. A neck injury

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A. To behave very formally

B. To break rules

C. To sit informally

D. To attend a ceremony

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