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She started her own venture, but she wasn't able to make a go of it due to inadequate funds.

1. tear a strip off
2. make a go of
3. fall through
4. look down upon

Correct answer: make a go of

Solution

The phrase "make a go of" means to succeed in doing something, especially a business or venture. Since the original sentence says she was not able to do so due to inadequate funds, the opposite phrase is the correct choice.

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