Choose the one that best expresses the meaning of the given idiom/phrase in italics : After the death of his father, Rahim is 'playing ducks and drakes' with his inherited property and is sure to ruin himself.

A gambling
B to spend lavishly
C horse trading
D bad tacties to fool others

Correct Answer: to spend lavishly

Play ducks and drakes - অপচয় করা অর্থাৎ to spend lavishly ।
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