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JAMB Use of English 2025 Question 43

Question 43

Idioms and Phrasal Verbs

Choose the option that best completes the gap: 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 'to take the law into one's own hands', meaning to punish someone yourself instead of using the proper authorities.