Choose the word that best suits the blank in the sentence. Girls largely __________ in their mother.
Question and options
Choose the word that best suits the blank in the sentence.
Girls largely __________ in their mother.
- confident
- confabulate
- court
- confide
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D - confide
'Confide in' means to trust someone with secrets: 'Girls largely confide in their mother.' The other words do not take 'in' with this meaning.
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