Direction: Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

It takes two to tango

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  1. Two people crossing the street together
  2. A conflict where both people are at fault
  3. Diagonally across
  4. Two people are needed for any game

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Option 2 : A conflict where both people are at fault
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The correct answer is "A conflict where both people are at fault."

 Key Points

  • The idiom "It takes two to tango" means that both parties involved in a situation are responsible for the outcome. (किसी स्थिति में शामिल दोनों पक्ष परिणाम के लिए जिम्मेदार होते हैं)
    • ExampleShe may want to argue, but it takes two to tango and I won't stoop to her level.
  • The phrase is often used to suggest that someone is unfairly blaming one person for a problem that was caused by both parties.
  • The origin of the phrase is from the dance, the Tango, which requires two people to dance together.
  • The correct answer is Option 2.

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