Which of the phrases given below the sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold type to make it grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is, mark 'E' as the answer.

Later he became unpopular because he tried to lord it on his followers.

A.

to lord it for

B.

to lord over

C.

to lord it over

D.

to lord it over on

E.

No correction required

Correct answer is C

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