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by senthil » Sun Apr 19, 2009 2:35 am
If you are part of the team and if the attitude of another member is affecting the quality of your work,do not hesitate to initiate action in them

A.do not hesitate to initiate action in them

B.do not hesitate to initiate action on them

C.do not hesitate to initiate action upon them

D.do not hesitate to initiate action against them

E.do not hesitate to initiate action for them
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by piyush_nitt » Sun Apr 19, 2009 5:23 pm
senthil wrote:If you are part of the team and if the attitude of another member is affecting the quality of your work,do not hesitate to initiate action in them

A.do not hesitate to initiate action in them

B.do not hesitate to initiate action on them

C.do not hesitate to initiate action upon them

D.do not hesitate to initiate action against them

E.do not hesitate to initiate action for them
IMO D

Action against is the right idiom
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by lav » Sun Apr 19, 2009 7:48 pm
My Ans D , idiom
whats the OA ?
Kid in Verbal :(
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by franciskyle » Sun Apr 19, 2009 8:19 pm
D for me.

Not only is the idiom correct, but none of the other choices make logical sense in the sentence.
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by ketkoag » Wed Apr 22, 2009 11:26 am
D for me as well coz it uses corect idiom.
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by thetrystero » Wed Apr 22, 2009 7:41 pm
senthil wrote:If you are part of the team and if the attitude of another member is affecting the quality of your work,do not hesitate to initiate action in them

A.do not hesitate to initiate action in them

B.do not hesitate to initiate action on them

C.do not hesitate to initiate action upon them

D.do not hesitate to initiate action against them

E.do not hesitate to initiate action for them
My answer: D

A,E: doesn't make sense
of B,C,D, "against" shows the best action given the context
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by senthil » Wed Apr 22, 2009 10:00 pm
Answer D
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by gmat740 » Thu Apr 23, 2009 12:17 am
clear cut case of D

when you don't like someone you initiate action AGAINST him
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