Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Straight from the horse's mouth'. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Straight from the horse's mouth'.

A. From a veterinarian

B. From a horse

C. Directly from the most reliable source

D. Unreliable gossip

Answer: Option C

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It means first-hand information from an authoritative source.

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