To hold somebody to ransom
A. To keep captive and demand concession
B. To humiliate
C. To offer bribe
D. To blackmail and extract money
Answer: Option A
Solution(By Examveda Team)
To hold somebody to ransom: to put someone in a situation where they have no choice and are forced to agree to your demands.Related Questions on Idioms and Phrases
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