Choose the correct idiom to complete the sentence:
The old carpet showed signs of _____ after years of use.

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• A Wear and tear
• B Wear and scar
• C Wearing and tearing
• D Wear down and tear

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Answer: A. Wear and tear

'Wear and tear' is the damage that happens to something through normal use over time.

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