The following idiom is followed by some alternatives, choose the one that best expresses its meaning. To end in smoke---

A To create fire
B To go through suffering
C To come to nothing
D To see fire

Correct Answer: To come to nothing

End in smoke - ব্যর্থতায় পর্যবসিত হওয়া অর্থাৎ Come to nothing. Correct Answer. (গ)।
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