Match the following idioms related to difficult situations with their meanings.
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A |
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B |
1. |
alarm bells ringing |
(a) |
abandoning one who is in difficulty |
2. |
back to the wall |
(b) |
try any method to overcome a crisis |
3. |
grasp /clutch at straws |
(c) |
sign of something going wrong |
4. |
save by the bell |
(d) |
in serious difficulty |
5- |
hang out to dry |
(e) |
help at the last moment rescuing one from a difficult situation |