In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase. Chapter and verse

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase. Chapter and verse Correct Answer Full and precise reference or authority

The correct answer is option 1.

'Chapter and verse' means to make an exact reference or authority.

From the given options, only option 1 seems relevant. The rest of the options are totally different.

To understand the use of the phrase best, the idiom could be used in the sentence - 'He claims that he has given chapter and verse for every statement made in his book'.

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