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Nobody knows how the Indian cricket team is going to cope with the difficult and seamer-friendly wickets in Australia.

Choose the option which is closest in meaning to the underlined phrase in the above sentence.

  1. Put up with.
  2. Put in with.
  3. Put down to.
  4. Put up against.
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Answer is (A)

The closest meaning to cope with is put up with which means to tolerate. Cope with does not mean to place someone into competition with someone else.
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put up with: tolerate
put in with: to partner with
put down to: attribute
put up against: to place someone into competition with someone else
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