Sanjay was the real power behind the throne
In the following question, four alternatives are given for the idiom/phrase in bold and italics in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of idiom/phrase.
Sanjay was the real power behind the throne and all politicians were aware of this.
The person who had the real control and power
The acknowledged leader
The person who controlled the monarch
The person who advised the queen
Correct answer is A
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