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Choose the correct meaning of the idiom: At sea.

1. Navigating a situation skillfully
2. Acting recklessly without regard for consequences
3. Seeking an adventurous escape from routine
4. Feeling confused or perplexed

Correct answer: Feeling confused or perplexed

Solution

'At sea' is an idiom meaning confused, puzzled, or uncertain about what is happening. It does not refer to literal sailing.

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