JAMB Use of English 2003 Question 35

Question 35

Idioms and Phrasal Verbs

Fill the gap with the most appropriate option: It was a free-for-all and the students were blamed for taking the law ________

  1. A.in their own hands
  2. B.into their own hands
  3. C.into their hands
  4. D.in their hands
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (into their own hands)

Explanation

The idiom is 'take the law into one's own hands'.