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.

The arrival of the mother-in-law in the family proved a rift in the lute.

A.

caused unnecessary worries

B.

brought about disharmony

C.

caused a pleasant atmosphere

D.

brought about a disciplined atmosphere

Correct answer is B

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