Direction: In the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four.
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My Nigerian friend, Fela is having trouble finding work here in London, but he says if push comes to shove he can always______.
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- go to jail
- win the lottery
- end of the journey that is life
- go back to Nigeria
- go to jail
Correct Option: D
when push comes to shove : when there is no other choice; when everything has failed.
Here, go back to Nigeria is the right usage.
