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If you give John all your money, you are likely to burn your fingers.

A. be unhappy

B. be happy

C. suffer

D. be ill

Answer: Option C

Solution(By Examveda Team)

burn your fingers: to suffer unpleasant results of an action, especially loss of money, so you do not want to do the same thing again.

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