In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/Phrase. Take up the hatchet
prepare for or go to war
The phrase 'take up the hatchet' is an idiom that refers to the act of starting a conflict or preparing for war.
Historically, a hatchet was a type of small axe or weapon. To 'take up' this weapon meant to prepare for fighting or to begin a dispute.
Let's examine the given options to find the one that best matches the meaning of 'take up the hatchet':
Therefore, the alternative that best expresses the meaning of the idiom 'take up the hatchet' is to prepare for or go to war.
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